Which represents the psychomotor domain of learning?

a. The patient draws up insulin in a syringe.
b. The patient expresses a belief about medication use.
c. The patient is able to verbalize foods that should be avoided.
d. The patient relates past experience with smoking cessation.


ANS: A
The psychomotor domain involves the learning of a new procedure and is usually done by demonstration of the task. The patient expressing beliefs is an example of the affective domain. The patient verbalizing foods to be avoided is an example of the cognitive domain. The patient relating past experiences is an example of the affective domain.

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