Ever since Frederick J. Kelly, in 1914, at the University of Kansas, invented this approach, students have struggled with no real clue how to approach and analyze multiple-choice questions. Some people create so much stress and anxiety over these tests that they continually postpone taking it. To help you overcome anxiety and succeed, you simply need to understand the system behind multiple-choice tests.

We’ve talked here before about test anxiety and how to deal with it. But those candidates who are re-testing because they were unsuccessful on their first exam often experience a different kind of anxiety as well – re-test anxiety.

Nearly everyone experiences some form of test anxiety. For some people it pushes them to study harder. For others test anxiety is debilitating, especially when it affects exam performance. So how do you deal with it?

Congratulations! You passed your ACE certification exam! All that studying and stressing finally paid off. But now what do you do?

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As ACE is making the transition from the 3rd edition ACE Personal Trainer Manual and supporting materials to the 4th edition Personal Trainer Manual, we are seeing questions about how soon the 4th edition materials – particularly the ACE Integrated Fitness Training (ACE IFT) Model - are going to show up on the personal trainer exam. Get the answer to this frequently asked question!

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I hear this question from exam candidates frequently and the short answer is…I can’t give you an exact percent. But I can give you some details about how the certification exam is scored.

Understanding how multiple choice questions are created can benefit you as a candidate by making an exam seem less confusing and scary when you first open it up. You’re more prepared for the questions and can put more focus into the content rather than trying to understand how questions are set up.

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