PGA PGM Level 1 Practice Test (Teaching & Coaching)
Questions with Answers (100% Correct Answers)
What instructor characteristic is represented by a willingness to adapt
their communication style to fit the needs of their students? Answer:
—Flexible
How will a club play if it is shortened? Answer: —Flatter
How is the term "timing" defined in the course manual? Answer: —
The proper sequence of body and club movement
What is a good way instructors can be sure a student does not get lost
when the lesson transitions from one physical or conceptual activity to
another? Answer: —Clearly signal each change
What should the learning environment emphasize when working with
early childhood students? Answer: —Experimentation with movement
patterns and skills
A student's improved performance by the end of the first lesson is
evidence that learning has occurred. Answer: —True
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What is the shaft's kick point? Answer: —Where the shaft bend is
greatest
What is the essential assumption of the basic information processing
model? Answer: —People are active processors of information
What term is used to describe a short low-trajectory shot played to the
green? Answer: —Chip shot
In addition to high ball velocity, what launch parameters will a golfer
seeking maximum distance with their driver attempt to achieve?
Answer: —High launch angle and low spin rate
Mary has small hands and a weak grip. Which grip option probably
would be best for her? Answer: —Ten-finger grip
What can teachers achieve by clearly communicating expected
attitudes and behaviors? Answer: —Enhanced student relationships
What is most likely to increase the number of rounds played by a
golfer? Answer: —Improvement from lessons
What is a typical advantage of the left-hand low putting grip? Answer:
—The left wrist is less likely to collapse on the forward stroke
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