A Student Nurse Is Undertaking Her First Clinical Practicum at a Local

question 21

Multiple Choice

A student nurse is undertaking her first clinical practicum at a local health service. She is observing and thinking about how the preceptor is behaving during her daily work. This is an example of:

• A) operant learning.
• B) social learning.
• C) behaviourism.
• D) stimulus learning.

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Definitions:

Elastic Cartilage

A type of cartilage that contains elastic fibers, making it flexible and found in structures like the external ear.

Connective Tissue Proper

A category of connective tissue that includes loose (areolar, adipose, reticular) and dense (regular, irregular, elastic) types, serving various support, binding, and nutritional functions in the body.

Subtypes

Variants or specific categories within a broader classification, often used in discussing different strains of viruses or specific forms of receptors in biology.

Unidirectional Stress

Stress or force that is applied in only one direction, particularly in the context of materials science or mechanical engineering.