PGA LEVEL 3 STUDY GUIDE - 3.0 (SPORTS) LATEST
VERSION BASED ON FINAL EXAM!!
How is the transfer affect most likely to influence the situation where a player with
an over the top down swing has been taught to drop the club below the shaft plane?
answers: Their neural negatively transfer or interfere with the performance of the
new swing.
Does cognitively rehearsing procedural skills at a faster rate before physically
performing them interfere with the benefits of mental practice?
answers: False, Practicing at a faster rate helps remember the steps they need to
perform.
What is one misconception regarding who is best qualified to teach people with a
disability or injury to play golf?
answers: That teaching/coaching must come from a person from outside golf.
PGA pros can teach players on any skill level, any age/body type, and regardless of
ability.
What is the four stage sequence for correcting problem solving?
answers: 1. Joint problem solving. 2. Reinforced problem solving. 3. Final
decision making. 4. Termination of employment.
What are the four delegation strategies?
,answers: Involving(Experienced & Resistant), supporting(Experinced &
Enthusiatic), convincing(Inexperinced & Resistant) & Directing(Inexperinced &
Enthusiatic)
What is an example of a pre-swing adjustment?
answers: Posture, ball position, grip, alignment
What adjustments are recommended prior to making in-swing adjustments?
answers: Pre-swing
How can a student overcome negative effect or interference in competitive
pressure situations?
answers: Increase practice under pressure & playing conditions
What is lacking when newly introduced swing changes are lost between lessons?
answers: Practice/play
What types of changes are easiest to learn and often result in rapid improvement in
performance?
answers: Pre-swing corrections
What is the most important shot in golf?
answers: The next one
What is one way that players can achieve realistic goals?
, answers: Set realistic goals
What is recommended immediate post-shot means for controlling one's emotions
following a poor shot?
answers: Post-shot routine
What do pre and post-shot routines provide?
answers: Stay in present/manage emotions
What pre-shot routine problem could cause a poor shot outcome?
answers: Club, distance, target, alignment, ball position
What must one learn in order to gain the benefits of the progressive muscle
relaxation technique?
answers: How to recognize undesirable tension & then relax it
Why is it important to have students with similar skill and fitness levels,
motivation and experience for group instruction?
answers: More likely to benefit
What type of player is best served by individual lessons?
answers: Advanced player
What is a group lesson advantage?
VERSION BASED ON FINAL EXAM!!
How is the transfer affect most likely to influence the situation where a player with
an over the top down swing has been taught to drop the club below the shaft plane?
answers: Their neural negatively transfer or interfere with the performance of the
new swing.
Does cognitively rehearsing procedural skills at a faster rate before physically
performing them interfere with the benefits of mental practice?
answers: False, Practicing at a faster rate helps remember the steps they need to
perform.
What is one misconception regarding who is best qualified to teach people with a
disability or injury to play golf?
answers: That teaching/coaching must come from a person from outside golf.
PGA pros can teach players on any skill level, any age/body type, and regardless of
ability.
What is the four stage sequence for correcting problem solving?
answers: 1. Joint problem solving. 2. Reinforced problem solving. 3. Final
decision making. 4. Termination of employment.
What are the four delegation strategies?
,answers: Involving(Experienced & Resistant), supporting(Experinced &
Enthusiatic), convincing(Inexperinced & Resistant) & Directing(Inexperinced &
Enthusiatic)
What is an example of a pre-swing adjustment?
answers: Posture, ball position, grip, alignment
What adjustments are recommended prior to making in-swing adjustments?
answers: Pre-swing
How can a student overcome negative effect or interference in competitive
pressure situations?
answers: Increase practice under pressure & playing conditions
What is lacking when newly introduced swing changes are lost between lessons?
answers: Practice/play
What types of changes are easiest to learn and often result in rapid improvement in
performance?
answers: Pre-swing corrections
What is the most important shot in golf?
answers: The next one
What is one way that players can achieve realistic goals?
, answers: Set realistic goals
What is recommended immediate post-shot means for controlling one's emotions
following a poor shot?
answers: Post-shot routine
What do pre and post-shot routines provide?
answers: Stay in present/manage emotions
What pre-shot routine problem could cause a poor shot outcome?
answers: Club, distance, target, alignment, ball position
What must one learn in order to gain the benefits of the progressive muscle
relaxation technique?
answers: How to recognize undesirable tension & then relax it
Why is it important to have students with similar skill and fitness levels,
motivation and experience for group instruction?
answers: More likely to benefit
What type of player is best served by individual lessons?
answers: Advanced player
What is a group lesson advantage?
