PGA PGM LEVEL 3 3.0 CERTIFICATION
EVALUATION EXAMS SOLVED QUESTIONS
STUDY GUIDE GUARANTEED TO PASS
◉ What is the cognitive rehearsal of a physical skill in the absence of
overt physical movements? Answer: Mental practice
◉ What is a conscious experience in which a player uses all her
senses to recreate the execution of a motor skill in the player's mind?
Answer: Motor imagery
◉ A student relates to which type of imagery if she is UNABLE to
learn from a face-on video of her swing? Answer: Internal
◉ Does cognitively rehearsing procedural skills at a faster rate before
performing them interfere with the benefits of mental practice? Yes or
no? Answer: No
◉ What is the definition of 'modeling' when used for teaching and
coaching? Answer: The use of demonstrating to convey information
about how to perform a motor skill
◉ When is mental practice an motor imagery most effective? Answer:
When used as a supplement to physical practice
, ◉ What is the best way for beginners to improve shot performance?
Answer: When mental practice is combined with physical practice
◉ What makes 'cognitive hypothesis' an effective learning tool?
Answer: Helps students identify what to do through mental practice
before attempting a motor skill
◉ Which condition enhances the benefits of mental practice? Answer:
Practicing when motivated
◉ Based on research, at what speed should a skill be mentally
rehearsed prior to actual performance? Answer: At about the same
speed
◉ What situation justifies substituting mental practice for physical
practice? Answer: When students cannot physically practice
◉ According to research, what will optimize performance when
combining mental and physical practice? Answer: To engage in
mental practice before engaging in physical practice
◉ What is an example of 'form focus of attention'? Answer: Keeping
the body and head still during a putt
EVALUATION EXAMS SOLVED QUESTIONS
STUDY GUIDE GUARANTEED TO PASS
◉ What is the cognitive rehearsal of a physical skill in the absence of
overt physical movements? Answer: Mental practice
◉ What is a conscious experience in which a player uses all her
senses to recreate the execution of a motor skill in the player's mind?
Answer: Motor imagery
◉ A student relates to which type of imagery if she is UNABLE to
learn from a face-on video of her swing? Answer: Internal
◉ Does cognitively rehearsing procedural skills at a faster rate before
performing them interfere with the benefits of mental practice? Yes or
no? Answer: No
◉ What is the definition of 'modeling' when used for teaching and
coaching? Answer: The use of demonstrating to convey information
about how to perform a motor skill
◉ When is mental practice an motor imagery most effective? Answer:
When used as a supplement to physical practice
, ◉ What is the best way for beginners to improve shot performance?
Answer: When mental practice is combined with physical practice
◉ What makes 'cognitive hypothesis' an effective learning tool?
Answer: Helps students identify what to do through mental practice
before attempting a motor skill
◉ Which condition enhances the benefits of mental practice? Answer:
Practicing when motivated
◉ Based on research, at what speed should a skill be mentally
rehearsed prior to actual performance? Answer: At about the same
speed
◉ What situation justifies substituting mental practice for physical
practice? Answer: When students cannot physically practice
◉ According to research, what will optimize performance when
combining mental and physical practice? Answer: To engage in
mental practice before engaging in physical practice
◉ What is an example of 'form focus of attention'? Answer: Keeping
the body and head still during a putt
