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A 15-year-old athlete legally purchased and took a drug that required no prescription. Now he has slurred
speech, loss of coordination, and slowed breathing. What type of drug did he probably take?
c -ANS a. alcohol
b. amphetamine
c. inhalant
d. hallucinogen
e. tobacco
A coach has a legal duty to provide adequate and proper equipment throughout the season.
a -ANS a. true
b. false
A coach is likely to have the greatest effect on athletes' lives by teaching them about
Answer: A -ANS a. character development
b. proficiency in technical skills
c. proficiency in tactical skills
d. physical conditioning
e. b and c
A coach should delegate as many logistical responsibilities as practical during the preseason.
b -ANS a. true
b. false
A coach should provide the highest, most direct level of supervision in which situation(s)?
a -ANS a. when athletes learn new skills
b. while athletes dress for practice
c. when athletes practice low-risk skills they can perform automatically
d. while athletes complete cool-down activities late in the season
e. a and c
A coach who uses active listening should interrupt athletes frequently to clarify what they mean.
Answer: B -ANS a. true
b. false
A coach who wants others to trust him should be honest, genuine, and authentic.
a -ANS a. true
b. false
A coach whose communication style is direct, confident, constructive, and two-way uses which
communication style?
Answer: B -ANS a. command
b. cooperative
c. games
d. integrated
e. submissive
A coach's perception of the coaching situations that challenge him has little effect on the stress the coach
feels.
Answer: B -ANS a. true
b. false
A coach's primary tasks as a logistics manager include managing assistant coaches, team managers,
athletic trainers, and other staff.
a -ANS a. true
b. false
, Coaching Principles Test 2 fully solved 2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM 380 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
A cool-down should include an aerobic phase and a stretching phase.
Answer a -ANS a. true
b. false
A good way to develop a coaching philosophy is to make as many people happy as possible.
Answer: B -ANS a. true
b. false
A high school athlete who is beginning a resistance training program should train three or four times per
week.
Answer b -ANS a. true
b. false
A medical doctor must be present at each athletic contest.
b -ANS a. true
b. false
A very common coaching mistake is to provide inaccurate feedback and advice on how to correct errors.
Answer: A -ANS a. true
b. false
A warm-up should begin with strenuous exercise, then progress to light, sport-specific activity and
stretching, and then conclude with more intense work.
Answer b -ANS a. true
b. false
After a coach discusses an athlete's drug problem with the athlete, the coach must notify the appropriate
law-enforcement agency.
b -ANS a. true
b. false
An athlete's poor communication skills may limit his learning and performance.
Answer a -ANS a. true
b. false
An important benefit of active listening is that it enables a coach to
Answer: d -ANS a. focus on the athletes' thought processes rather than their emotions
b. discourage discussion of the athletes' problems and fears unrelated to the sport
c. increase the opportunities to express sympathy
d. respond more constructively to the athletes
e. decrease the coach's influence by increasing the athletes' independence
As defined by Thomas Lickona, good character consists of three attributes. The first two are knowing the
good and desiring the good. What is the third attribute?
Answer: B -ANS a. believing the good
b. doing the good
c. encouraging the good
d. rewarding the good
e. focusing on the good
Athletes should be matched for competition based on their chronological age to prevent the risk of injury
to younger athletes.
Answer: B -ANS a. true
b. false