Week 4: Motivation and Patient Education

Question 1

What is the need, desire, or drive to achieve?

Answer 1

Motivation

Question 2

What is doing what other people want or ask, rather than an inner desire?

Answer 2

Compliance

Question 3

What are behaviors including self-monitoring, reinforcements, goal setting, and corrective self reactions?

Answer 3

Self-regulation

Question 4

Older adults, because of their numerous experiences , may have ___ self-regulation.

Answer 4

greater

Question 5

Be careful not to focus on _____, but rather the ____.

Answer 5

Not loss, positive

Question 6

Older adults are interest in _____ benefits, and don’t respond well to _____ benefits.

Answer 6

immediate, not long-term

Question 7

True or false: older adults are generally slower to initiate behavior change, but more likely to stick with it.

Answer 7

True

Question 8

Are social supports more or less motivating for older adults?

Answer 8

Less, but still very important

Question 9

How do older adults seek information when making a decision?

Answer 9

seek less information, rely on intuition/gut feelings and experts

Question 10

What sensory changes impair motivation and learning?

Answer 10

1. Increase in sensory stimulation threshold
2. Sensory receptors require increased intensity
3. Difficult to differentiate stimuli

Question 11

What are the 2 types of expectations Social Cognitive Theory is based on?

Answer 11

1. Self-Efficacy

2. Outcome expectations

Question 12

Both self-efficacy and outcome expectations depend on 4 sources of information:

Answer 12

1. Mastery experience
2. Verbal persuasion
3. Vicarious experience
4. Affective domains (pain, fatigue, anxiety)

Question 13

What are the most important measures of motivation?

Answer 13

pain and fear of falling

Question 14

Which leaning theory says learning environment is most important?

Answer 14

Behaviorist

Question 15

Which learning theory says thinking, problem solving, language, and concepts are important?

Answer 15

Cognitive

Question 16

Which learning theory says potential for human growth is important?

Answer 16

Humanist

Question 17

Which learning theory says that modeling, learning from observation is important?

Answer 17

Social Learning Theory

Question 18

What is the term used to describe adult education?

Answer 18

Andragogy

Question 19

What are the important aspects of andragogy?

Answer 19

changes of self concept, role of experience, readiness to learn, orientation to learning

Question 20

What are the stages involved in the transtheoretical model?

Answer 20

1. Precontemplation
2. Contemplation
3. Preparation
4. Action
5. Maintenance

Question 21

What is the OPN method characterized by?

Answer 21

open-ended questions

Question 22

What are the levels of open ended questions?

Answer 22

A. free choice
B. multiple choice
C. continued choice
D. forced choice
e. no choice

Question 23

What are some advantages to the OPN method?

Answer 23

increase patient involvement and autonomy, more functional and personal goals