The nurse recognizes that a variety of teaching methods may be implemented to meet the client's needs. Which of the following teaching methods is best applied to a cognitive learning need?
a. Computer-assisted instruction
b. Demonstration of a procedure
c. Modelling of behaviour
d. Discussion of feelings
A
An independent project such as computer-assisted instruction is an appropriate teaching method for cognitive learning.
Demonstration is an appropriate teaching method for psychomotor learning.
Modelling of behaviour is an appropriate teaching method for psychomotor learning.
Discussion of feelings is an appropriate teaching method for affective learning.
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