A Nurse Is Developing Learning Objectives for an Individual Who

question 26

Multiple Choice

A nurse is developing learning objectives for an individual who has been placed on a low-fat, low-cholesterol diet.Which is an example of an appropriately written cognitive learning objective?

• A)The individual will understand the importance of a low-fat, low-cholesterol diet.
• B)The individual will correctly identify and purchase low-fat, low-cholesterol foods.
• C)The individual will believe that his heart will benefit from a low-fat, low-cholesterol diet.
• D)The individual will feel healthier if he follows a low-fat, low-cholesterol diet.

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Definitions:

Demand Characteristics

Subtle cues or signals in an experimental setup that suggest to participants what behavior is expected or desired, potentially influencing the outcomes of the study.

Replicability

The ability of a study or experiment to be repeated or reproduced to verify results and confirm reliability and validity of findings.

Illusory Correlation

A cognitive bias where a relationship between two variables is perceived despite no such relationship existing.

Clever Hans Effect

The phenomenon where a person or animal in a study can pick up on subtle, unintentional cues from their interactants, leading to seemingly intelligent responses.