Chapter 7 Definitions SLO 1.4

Question 1

Affective domain

Answer 1

The most intangible domain of the learning process. It involves affective behaviour, which is conduct that expresses feelings, needs, beliefs, values, and opinions; the feeling domain. (p. 89)

Question 2

Cognitive domain

Answer 2

The domain involved in the learning and storage of basic knowledge. It is the thinking portion of the learning process and incorporates a person’s previous experiences and perceptions; the learning or thinking domain. (p. 89)

Question 3

Health literacy

Answer 3

The degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain and then process and understand basic health information and services needed to make
appropriate health decisions (p. 90)

Question 4

Learning

Answer 4

The acquisition of knowledge or skill that involves a change in behaviour. (p. 89)

Question 5

Psychomotor domain

Answer 5

The domain involved in the learning of a new procedure or skill; often called the doing domain.
(p. 89)

Question 6

Teaching

Answer 6

A system of directed and deliberate actions intended

to induce learning. (p. 89)