Cognitive
Affective
Psychomotor
Purpose
Example Verbs
100

What is the cognitive domain?

Describing how to do something with comprehension.

Knowledge on how to teach.

100

What is the affective domain?

Attitudes and motivation influencing the ability to learn.

100

What is the psychomotor domain?

Repetition and action to be able to complete the action to learn.

100

What domain do these Purpose's belong to?

Receive, respond, value, organize, and characterize.

Affective domain

100

What purpose do these example verbs belong to?

Apply, compute, construct, demonstrate, change, calculate, use, estimate, modify, present, prepare, solve, proceed, relate, utilize


Application

200

Why is the Cognitive domain important to patient education?

For effective communication to translate learning objectives between cultures.

200

Why is the Affective domain important to patient education?

The patient’s attitudes and motivations influence his or her ability to learn.

200

Why is the Psychomotor domain important to patient education?

Repetition and active involvement are important when teaching a psychomotor skill.

200

What are some Purpose's for the cognitive domain?

Knowledge

Comprehension

Application

Analysis

Synthesis

Evaluation

200

What domain do these example verbs belong in?

Begin, explain, move, react, show, state, establish a body position, place, posture, assume a stance, sit, stand, position


Psychomotor domain

300

What domain do these Purpose's belong to?

Perception, ready to act and respond, guided response, efficiency, perform alone, and creates a new or original model.

Psychomotor domain

300

What are some example verbs for the purpose Value in the Affective domain?

Adopt, assume, behave, choose, demonstrate, commit, desire, initiate, join, exhibit, express, prefer, seek, share


400

Name 3 example verbs for the purpose:


Efficiency: smooth sequencing of events


Assemble, calibrate, construct, display, fasten, fix, grind, manipulate, measure, mix, sketch, demonstrate, execute, increase speed, improve, make, show dexterity, pace, produce.


400

What is the purpose in the Affective domain that these example verbs belong to?

Demonstrate a change in lifestyle, discriminate, defend, influence, invite, listen, preach, qualify, question, serve, act upon, advocate, devote, expose, justify, support


Characterize

500

Name 3 example verbs for the purpose:


Comprehension

Convert, describe, defend, explain, illustrate, interpret, give examples of, predict, paraphrase, summarize, translate.


500

How many example verbs do you need to know for each purpose for the final exam for an essay question?

3

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