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Fund 4 Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Affective Learning | Expressions of feeling and acceptance of attitudes, opinions, or values |
| Algor Mortis | Reduction in body temp with loss of skin elasticity after death |
| Analogies | Resemblances made b/w things otherwise unlike |
| Attentional set | Internal state of the learner that allows focusing and comprehension |
| Cognitive Learning | Includes all intellectual behaviors and requires thinking |
| Learning | The purposeful acquisition of new knowledge, attitudes, behaviors, and skills |
| Learning Objectives | An objective which describes what the learner will be able to do after successful instruction |
| Livor Mortis | Purplish discoloration of skin independent areas from breakdown of RBCs after death |
| Literacy | Ability to read or write |
| Motivation | Force that acts on or within a person to cause the person to behave in a particular way |
| Psychomotor learning | Involves acquiring skills that require the integration of mental and muscular activity such as the ability to walk or use a utensil |
| Rigor Mortis | Stiffening of body, developing 2-4 hrs after death (involves contraction of skeletal/ smooth muscle) |
| Teaching | An interactive process that promotes learning; consists of actions that help individuals gain knowledge, change attitudes, adopt new behaviors, or perform new skills. |