Author Question: Which of the following activities best exemplifies cognitive learning? a. sharing feelings and ... (Read 64 times)

maegan_martin · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

Which of the following activities best exemplifies cognitive learning?

a. sharing feelings and ideas in a group of peers
b. working with clay or sand and water
c. drawing, finger painting, or painting with watercolors
d. describing or explaining something, or answering questions

Question 2

An 8-year-old child is admitted for asthma. The nurse would expect to carry out which of the following measures to care for this child:

a. Limit fluid intake
b. Encourage rapid breathing
c. Monitor oxygen saturation
d. Place child flat in the bed

johnharpe · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

D

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A Incorrect. Affective learning involves sharing feelings, emotions, and ideas in a group of peers. These activities do not exemplify cognitive learning.
B Incorrect. Psychomotor learning is concerned with physical skills such as working with clay or sand and water.These activities do not exemplify cognitive learning.
C Incorrect. Psychomotor learning involves drawing, finger painting, or painting with watercolors. This is not an example of cognitive learning.
D Correct. Cognitive learning is concerned with intellectual activities, can be compared to thinking, and involves describing or explaining something or answering questions.

Answer to Question 2

C
The child needs an increase of fluids because of the fluids being lost as a result of dyspnea and diaphoresis. The child should be encouraged to take slow, deep breaths. Oxygen saturation should be monitored. The child should be in a high Fowler's position.