Davis is dreading his upcoming knee surgery. He just knows that something will go wrong and he will end up on crutches for the rest of his life. Teena, the medical assistant, patiently explains again why the surgery is needed and encourages Davis to think positively about the outcome. Which learning domain is Teena teaching to? 

A. General
B. Psychomotor
C. Cognitive
D. Affective
E. Knowledge


D. Affective
Teena is teaching to the affective domain, trying to help Davis appreciate the need for surgery and develop a positive attitude.

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