The Degree to Which Coaching Has an Impact on Test

question 32

Multiple Choice

The degree to which coaching has an impact on test performance depends on:

• A)whether or not the person learns the tricks to taking multiple-choice tests.
• B)time spent in the program with materials that reflect the test's content.
• C)whether or not the trainer understands motivation theory.
• D)whether it is an achievement test or an aptitude test.
• Discussion Questions

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Definitions:

Participant Modeling

A behavior therapy in which an appropriate response to a feared stimulus is modeled in graduated steps and the client attempts to imitate the model step by step, encouraged and supported by the therapist.

Phobia Extinction

The process where a phobia diminishes or disappears after repeated exposure to the feared object or situation without any negative consequences.

Flooding

A psychological treatment method where a person is exposed to their fear at full intensity in order to help them overcome it.

Fear-Provoking Situation

A circumstance or setting that induces a response of fear or anxiety, often leading to avoidance or defensive behaviors.