A Rural Hospital Was Switching to Computerized Charting

question 4

Multiple Choice

A rural hospital was switching to computerized charting.Many of the senior nurses were feeling anxious about the changes because of the new technology involved.In what stage of conflict were the senior nurses?

• A)Latent
• B)Perceived
• C)Felt
• D)Manifest

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Definitions:

Latent Learning

The process of learning that occurs without any immediate or apparent reinforcement, which becomes apparent only when there is a reason to demonstrate it.

Unconditioned Stimulus

In classical conditioning, a stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response without any prior learning.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with an unconditioned stimulus, eventually comes to trigger a conditioned response.

Acquisition

The initial learning of the connection between the unconditioned stimulus and the conditioned stimulus when these two stimuli are paired.