IN THE CLASSROOM
KEY FIGURES
MEDICAL EDUCATION USES
KEY IDEAS
SELF-ACTUALIZATION
100
This is the role of the teacher in the humanistic classroom
What is a facilitator
100
This scientist described the "hierarchy of needs"
Who is Abraham Maslow
100
Humanism theory can be used in this area of study that explores issues of patient rights, autonomy and beneficence.
What is bioethics?
100
The systematic pyramid that describes human deficiency needs and being needs
What is the Hierarchy of Needs?
100
The location of self-actualization on the "Hierarchy of Needs" pyramid
What is the top?
200
This is the process that encourages the learner to discover information that they find valuable rather than a rigid curriculum.
What is self-directed learning?
200
This scientist was the founder of Humanism therapy and patient centered psychotherapy
Who is Carl Rogers
200
Humanism theory is often used in these small interactive student groups which are increasing used in undergraduate medical education
What is are learning communities?
200
Unlike behaviorism that reduces learning motivation to stimulus and response, this is the motivation in Humanism
What is conscious intention, values?
200
Self- actualization leads to the avoidance of this type of bias
What is prejudice?
300
This is the process that encourages the learner to evaluate their areas of strength and weakness
What is self-assessment?
300
This Harvard psychologist was a key figure in Behaviorism, the antithesis of humanism
Who is BF Skinner?
300
Humanism learning theory can be used in the process of evaluating various specialties in medicine to determine ones area of "bliss" of "calling"
What is career/specialty selection?
300
This is the"center" in the humanism learning theory approach
What is student- centered, learner-centered?
300
Actualized learners are interested in promoting this in addition to simply what is best for themselves
What is the greater good? or What is morality?
400
This the humanism theory environment that focuses on the learner rather than the course content
What is student- centered?
400
He coined the term Andragogy and was a key influence in humanism learning theory
Who is Malcolm Knowles
400
This is a wise and thoughtful adviser who may use humanism theory in a series of one -to -one interactions
What is a mentor
400
Only about 1% of people reach this level on the hierarchy of needs
What is self- actualization?
400
Self- actualized learners seek this, and not just a job or career
What is "following ones bliss" or "finding a calling"?
500
This is the goal of humanism theory based instruction
What is leading learners to become the best possible version of themselves?
500
This scholar is a University of Georgia Professor who studies Andragogy, and Self Directed learning
Who is Sharan Merriam?
500
The use of Self directed learning and self assessment are critical to physicians for this career spanning approach to education.
What is lif-long learning?
500
These are the two psychologists most closely associated with Humanism learning theory
Who are Abraham Maslow and Carl Rogers?
500
This is an example of a self-actualized person
Who is Mother Teresa, Martin Luther King , Albert Schweitzer or YOUR next student?
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