Teaching vocabulary Flashcards
Adherence
Commitment or attachment to a regimen
Affective domain
Includes emotional and social goals
Andragogy
The art and science of teaching adults
Behaviorist theory
Believes that attitude and responses respond to changes in the stimulus condition or what occurs after the response
Cognitive domain
Includes six intellectual abilities and thinking processes
Cognitive theory
Recognize the developmental level of the learner and acknowledge learner’s motivation and environment
Compliance
Following through with appropriate behaviors that reflect learning
Geragogy
Process involved in helping older adults learn
Health literacy
The capacity to obtain, process, and understand basic health information and services needed to make appropriate health decisions
Humanistic learning theory
Learning is believed to be self-motivated, self-initiated, and self-evaluated
Imitation
The process by which individuals copy or reproduce what they have observed
Learning
A change in human disposition or capability that persists and cannot be solely accounted for by growth
Learning need
A desire or requirement to know something that is presently unknown to the learner
Modeling
The process by which a person learns by observing the behavior of others
Motivation
The desire to do something
