Wellcoaches Exam Study Questions
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What is wellness coaching? - ANSWERS-A vehicle for assisting people to achieve a higher level of
both physical and mental well-being.
Why are professional coaches needed in the areas of physical and mental wellness? - ANSWERS-
1. Gap between current and desired wellness
2. Repeated failures
3. Dizzying array of info
4. More daily demands
5. Obstacles to change
What are the seven areas of well-being? - ANSWERS-1. Energy
2. Weight
3. Health
4. Life satisfaction
5. Mental and emotional fitness
6. Diet and nutrition
7. Exercise
What is coaching psychology? - ANSWERS-The science of coaching relationships to optimize
health and well-being, based on evidence-based theories and beliefs.
What are the 3 key components of coaching psychology? - ANSWERS-1. Values
2. Relational skills
, 3. Coaching processes
What are the 3 core coaching skills? - ANSWERS-1. Mindful listening
2. Open-ended Inquiry
3. Perceptive reflections
What is flow? - ANSWERS-The ability to be present and participate joyfully in the here and now.
What are the 4 kinds of reflections? - ANSWERS-1. Simple
2. Double-sided
3. Amplified
4. Shifted focus
What is the difference between cognitive listening and affective listening? - ANSWERS-Cognitive
is "just the facts"; affective is "the feelings and needs behind the facts"
What are cognitive processes of change? - ANSWERS-1. Getting info
2. Being moved emotionally
3. Considering how your behavior affects others
4. Self image
5. Social norms
What are the behavioral processes of change? - ANSWERS-Action oriented.
1. Making a commitment
2. Using cues
3. Using substitution
with Complete Solutions10
What is wellness coaching? - ANSWERS-A vehicle for assisting people to achieve a higher level of
both physical and mental well-being.
Why are professional coaches needed in the areas of physical and mental wellness? - ANSWERS-
1. Gap between current and desired wellness
2. Repeated failures
3. Dizzying array of info
4. More daily demands
5. Obstacles to change
What are the seven areas of well-being? - ANSWERS-1. Energy
2. Weight
3. Health
4. Life satisfaction
5. Mental and emotional fitness
6. Diet and nutrition
7. Exercise
What is coaching psychology? - ANSWERS-The science of coaching relationships to optimize
health and well-being, based on evidence-based theories and beliefs.
What are the 3 key components of coaching psychology? - ANSWERS-1. Values
2. Relational skills
, 3. Coaching processes
What are the 3 core coaching skills? - ANSWERS-1. Mindful listening
2. Open-ended Inquiry
3. Perceptive reflections
What is flow? - ANSWERS-The ability to be present and participate joyfully in the here and now.
What are the 4 kinds of reflections? - ANSWERS-1. Simple
2. Double-sided
3. Amplified
4. Shifted focus
What is the difference between cognitive listening and affective listening? - ANSWERS-Cognitive
is "just the facts"; affective is "the feelings and needs behind the facts"
What are cognitive processes of change? - ANSWERS-1. Getting info
2. Being moved emotionally
3. Considering how your behavior affects others
4. Self image
5. Social norms
What are the behavioral processes of change? - ANSWERS-Action oriented.
1. Making a commitment
2. Using cues
3. Using substitution
