A home health nurse states to her client, "I am very proud of you. You gave your first insulin injection without a problem. You have done wonderfully and you are learning so fast." The nurse is using which learning theory?

A) Behavioral learning theory
B) Cognitive learning theory
C) Adaptive learning theory
D) Positive feedback theory


Ans: A

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