PGA PGM LEVEL 1 3.0 TEACHING
AND COACHING EXAM QUESTIONS &
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100%
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
AND COACHING EXAM QUESTIONS &
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100%
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
