Swanson's Theory of Caring Was Developed

question 4

Multiple Choice

Swanson's Theory of Caring was developed:

• A) From the result of her dissertation research.
• B) From a thorough review of the literature.
• C) Through a methodical process that integrated multiple research studies, extensive review of the literature, and the application of theory development processes.
• D) Through a synthesis of other theorists' works.

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

Learning that takes place as a consequence of behavior; a person’s actions are instrumental in determining whether learning takes place.

Positive Reinforcement

A technique used to encourage desired behavior by offering rewards or positive outcomes following that behavior.

Vibrations

Oscillatory motions or energy waves moving through a medium or vacuum.

MOOCs

Massive Open Online Courses, which are free online courses available for anyone to enroll.