BASIC PRINCIPLES OF COACHING
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS
Which misbehavior requires prompt corrective action - Answer-Athletes' mistakes or
misbehavior's that are willful
Positive discipline involves 2 types of discipline - Answer-Correct and positive discipline
Reward __________ or __________ over _____ - Answer-Reward performance or
effort over outcomes
Games approach to teaching skills and conducting team practices - Answer-Enhance
play in practice, shaping play in the practice activities, focusing play in the practice
activities.
Shape the play, focus the play, and enhance play
3 facts that combine to determine an athlete's game sense - Answer-Making decisions,
acquiring knowledge, and reading the situation
Freeze replay - Answer-A game approach strategy for focusing play in which coaches
instruct players to stop play and rewind back to a critical point and then help players
correctly repeat the situation
Game sense - Answer-Ability of an athlete to use an understanding of rules, strategy,
and of oneself to solve problems posed by the game or one's opponents
Learning tactics strategy - Answer-Players develop better decision- making skills if they
first learn tactics as a whole and then the part.
Providing feedback to athletes---guidelines - Answer-Correct only one error at a time if
an athlete is making several mistakes.
Leadership according to John Maxwell - Answer-Influence
5 levels of leadership - Answer-Position, Permission, Production, People development,
Personhood
Difference between levels 2 and 3 - Answer-Results
Level of leadership that focuses on people - Answer-Level 2
Triangle of influence - Answer-Communication, Recognition, and Influence
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS
Which misbehavior requires prompt corrective action - Answer-Athletes' mistakes or
misbehavior's that are willful
Positive discipline involves 2 types of discipline - Answer-Correct and positive discipline
Reward __________ or __________ over _____ - Answer-Reward performance or
effort over outcomes
Games approach to teaching skills and conducting team practices - Answer-Enhance
play in practice, shaping play in the practice activities, focusing play in the practice
activities.
Shape the play, focus the play, and enhance play
3 facts that combine to determine an athlete's game sense - Answer-Making decisions,
acquiring knowledge, and reading the situation
Freeze replay - Answer-A game approach strategy for focusing play in which coaches
instruct players to stop play and rewind back to a critical point and then help players
correctly repeat the situation
Game sense - Answer-Ability of an athlete to use an understanding of rules, strategy,
and of oneself to solve problems posed by the game or one's opponents
Learning tactics strategy - Answer-Players develop better decision- making skills if they
first learn tactics as a whole and then the part.
Providing feedback to athletes---guidelines - Answer-Correct only one error at a time if
an athlete is making several mistakes.
Leadership according to John Maxwell - Answer-Influence
5 levels of leadership - Answer-Position, Permission, Production, People development,
Personhood
Difference between levels 2 and 3 - Answer-Results
Level of leadership that focuses on people - Answer-Level 2
Triangle of influence - Answer-Communication, Recognition, and Influence
