PGA PGM Level 1 3.0 Teaching and
Coaching|Verified | 2022/23
Improvement in golf skill performance due to increased strength and flexibility as
a result of participation in a fitness program is evidence that learning has taken
place. Correct Answer: False
A common mistake in teaching is the expectation that the student will be able to
learn a skill from a verbal suggestion Correct Answer: True
Autonomous learning is the first phase of learning a student will pass through
when learning a new golf skill. Correct Answer: False
Effectively inhibiting unwanted movements is a characteristic of the autonomous
phase of learning. Correct Answer: True
Competing movements encountered in new skill learning can cause a motor
program memory to be forgotten. Correct Answer: True
Students can expect as lower rate of learning as they progress through the three
phases of golf skill learning. Correct Answer: True
Motor learning. has taken place when the improvements in skill technique were
caused by changes in motivation. Correct Answer: False
A student's improved performance by the end of the first lesson is evidence that
learning has occurred. Correct Answer: false
According to the Challenge Point Framework, the level of difficulty should be
increased as a player improves or becomes familiar with how swing movements
feel. Correct Answer: True
Changes in performance that result from increased motivation are suitable as
evidence for learning? Correct Answer: False
One minute is about the short-term memory storage capacity for new cognitive
information before it is lost due to inattention? Correct Answer: True
,Performance production measures are the result of the movement. Correct Answer:
False
What is an indication that learning has occurred? Correct Answer: Relative
permeant change
What is the basis on which instructors can make reliable inferences that learning
has taken place? Correct Answer: Permeant results in experience and practice
How does a student transfer golf skills learned in the cognitive phase to play on the
course in the intermediate learning phase? Correct Answer: ......
What increases as students transition from early to intermediate to the advanced
phase of learning? Correct Answer: Movement coordination
What is the definition of learning? Correct Answer: Relatively permeant change
What would be a Transfer Test to determine learning? Correct Answer: Taking
time off and coming back
According to the 2004 Guadagnoli and Lee study, what is the optimal challenge
point? Correct Answer: Middle ground of challenge
According to Gentile's Model, what is the second stage of learning called? Correct
Answer: Fixation/diversification
Confidence is a performance characteristic that is observed as learning takes place.
Correct Answer: False
What should instructors limit to help students process information from short term
to long-term memory? Correct Answer: Chunks and cues
Where does the ability to retrieve accomplished swing skills reside Correct
Answer: Long-term memory
What is the essential assumption of the basic information processing model?
Correct Answer: People are active processors of information
Juniors: Learning, fitness, Develop Programs Correct Answer:
, Fundamental movement skills should be the focus of pre-teen training?( Correct
Answer: True
Early success in golf for Juniors is the reliable predictor of long-term success.
Correct Answer: False
What should the learning environment emphasize when working with early
childhood students? Correct Answer: Experimentations with movement and skills
What is the first thing an instructor should test when determining the physical
capabilities of a junior golfer? Correct Answer: Motor skills
Which exercises are best for evaluating a junior's movement patterns? Correct
Answer: Throwing, striking, running, skipping
What is likely being evaluated when an informed instructor asks a junior golfer to
throw or kick a ball? Correct Answer: Distance control
Introduction to building relationships and communication Correct Answer:
Teachers must exhibit qualities students value when modeling professional
standards. Correct Answer: True
One way disciplined teachers can demonstrate consistency and balance is to
moderate their praise for student achievements Correct Answer: True
Professional instruction practice recommends that teachers keep their interest in
the lives of their students "on the lesson tee". Correct Answer: False
The use of communication technology can dramatically reduce the number of
lesson no-shows. Correct Answer: True
What has research shown to be directly correlated with the teacher's level of
enthusiasm? Correct Answer: Students success in their lessons
What can an instructor do which likely would cause students to learn at a faster
rate? Correct Answer: Exhibit enthusiasm and voice an action
Coaching|Verified | 2022/23
Improvement in golf skill performance due to increased strength and flexibility as
a result of participation in a fitness program is evidence that learning has taken
place. Correct Answer: False
A common mistake in teaching is the expectation that the student will be able to
learn a skill from a verbal suggestion Correct Answer: True
Autonomous learning is the first phase of learning a student will pass through
when learning a new golf skill. Correct Answer: False
Effectively inhibiting unwanted movements is a characteristic of the autonomous
phase of learning. Correct Answer: True
Competing movements encountered in new skill learning can cause a motor
program memory to be forgotten. Correct Answer: True
Students can expect as lower rate of learning as they progress through the three
phases of golf skill learning. Correct Answer: True
Motor learning. has taken place when the improvements in skill technique were
caused by changes in motivation. Correct Answer: False
A student's improved performance by the end of the first lesson is evidence that
learning has occurred. Correct Answer: false
According to the Challenge Point Framework, the level of difficulty should be
increased as a player improves or becomes familiar with how swing movements
feel. Correct Answer: True
Changes in performance that result from increased motivation are suitable as
evidence for learning? Correct Answer: False
One minute is about the short-term memory storage capacity for new cognitive
information before it is lost due to inattention? Correct Answer: True
,Performance production measures are the result of the movement. Correct Answer:
False
What is an indication that learning has occurred? Correct Answer: Relative
permeant change
What is the basis on which instructors can make reliable inferences that learning
has taken place? Correct Answer: Permeant results in experience and practice
How does a student transfer golf skills learned in the cognitive phase to play on the
course in the intermediate learning phase? Correct Answer: ......
What increases as students transition from early to intermediate to the advanced
phase of learning? Correct Answer: Movement coordination
What is the definition of learning? Correct Answer: Relatively permeant change
What would be a Transfer Test to determine learning? Correct Answer: Taking
time off and coming back
According to the 2004 Guadagnoli and Lee study, what is the optimal challenge
point? Correct Answer: Middle ground of challenge
According to Gentile's Model, what is the second stage of learning called? Correct
Answer: Fixation/diversification
Confidence is a performance characteristic that is observed as learning takes place.
Correct Answer: False
What should instructors limit to help students process information from short term
to long-term memory? Correct Answer: Chunks and cues
Where does the ability to retrieve accomplished swing skills reside Correct
Answer: Long-term memory
What is the essential assumption of the basic information processing model?
Correct Answer: People are active processors of information
Juniors: Learning, fitness, Develop Programs Correct Answer:
, Fundamental movement skills should be the focus of pre-teen training?( Correct
Answer: True
Early success in golf for Juniors is the reliable predictor of long-term success.
Correct Answer: False
What should the learning environment emphasize when working with early
childhood students? Correct Answer: Experimentations with movement and skills
What is the first thing an instructor should test when determining the physical
capabilities of a junior golfer? Correct Answer: Motor skills
Which exercises are best for evaluating a junior's movement patterns? Correct
Answer: Throwing, striking, running, skipping
What is likely being evaluated when an informed instructor asks a junior golfer to
throw or kick a ball? Correct Answer: Distance control
Introduction to building relationships and communication Correct Answer:
Teachers must exhibit qualities students value when modeling professional
standards. Correct Answer: True
One way disciplined teachers can demonstrate consistency and balance is to
moderate their praise for student achievements Correct Answer: True
Professional instruction practice recommends that teachers keep their interest in
the lives of their students "on the lesson tee". Correct Answer: False
The use of communication technology can dramatically reduce the number of
lesson no-shows. Correct Answer: True
What has research shown to be directly correlated with the teacher's level of
enthusiasm? Correct Answer: Students success in their lessons
What can an instructor do which likely would cause students to learn at a faster
rate? Correct Answer: Exhibit enthusiasm and voice an action
