The nurse educator would identify a need for further teaching when the student lists which example as a type of learning?
a. Affective
b. Cognitive
c. Psychomotor
d. Self-directed
ANS: D
Self-directed is one approach to learning but is not considered a type or domain of learning. Self-directed would be a cognitive way of learning. Affective (feelings/attitude), cognitive (knowledge), and psychomotor (skills/performance) are the main domains of learning.
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