1. Whichxindividualxinxaxpractical/vocationalxnursingxclassxwouldx
bexidentifiedxasxaxtraditionaladultxlearner?
a. Onexwhoxhasxbeenxoutxofxschoolxforxmanyxyears
b. Onexwhoxhasxchildrenxandxgrandchildren
c. Onexwhoxknowsxthexroutinexofxeducation
d. Onexwhoxisxinxhisxorxherxearlyx20s
ANS:x D
Traditionalxadultxlearnersxarexindividualsxwhoxcomextoxthexeduc
ationalxprogramxdirectlyxfromxhighxschoolxorxanotherxprogramx
ofxstudy.xTheyxarexusuallyxinxtheirxlatexteensxorxearlyx20s.xThele
arnerxwhoxhasxbeenxoutxofxschoolxforxmanyxyearsxandxthexlearne
rxwhoxhasxchildrenxandxgrandchildrenxwouldxbe
identifiedxasxaxreturningxadultxlearner.xThexlearnerxwhoxknowsxthexroutinexofxeducationxdoesx
notxprovidexsufficientxinformationxforxclassification.
2. AxstudentxenrolledxinxanxLPN/LVNxprogramxstates,x“I’mxfreshxoutxofxhighxschoolxandxlivingx
alonexforxthexfirstxtimexinxmyxlife.xI’mxlearningxhowxtoxtakexcarexofxmyselfxasxwellxasxlearningx
toxcarexforxmyxpatients.”xThisxstatementxidentifiesxthexstudentxas
a. axtraditionalxadultxlearner.
b. axreturningxadultxlearner.
c. someonexinxneedxofxcounseling.
d. someonexwhoxisxnotxaccustomedxtoxformalxeducation.
ANS:xA
Traditionalxadultxlearnersxarexindividualsxwhoxarexinxtheirxlatexteensxorxearlyx20sxwhoxhavexc
omextoxthexpractical/vocationalxprogramxdirectlyxfromxhighxschoolxorxanotherxprogramxofxst
udy.xAxreturningxadultxlearnerxisxsomeonexwhoxhasxbeenxoutxofxschoolxforxseveralxyears.xAxp
ersonxinxneededxofxcounselingxisxcommonlyxaxstudentxwhoxhasxbeenxevaluatedxbyxthexinstru
ctorxasxhavingxareasxthatxneedximprovement.xThisxstudentxisxaxtraditionalxadultxlearner,xandxtr
aditionalxadultxlearnersxarexaccustomedxtoxformalxeducation.
3. Axnursingxstudentxstates,x“Ihavextakenxadvantagexofxinformalxlearningxexperiences.”xAnotherx
studentxasks,x“Couldxyouxgivexmexanxexample?”xThexbestxexamplexofxanxinformalxlearningxe
xperiencexis
a. caringxforxaxdisabledxfamilyxmember.
b. takingxaxcontinuingxeducationxcourse.
c. enrollingxinxanxacademicxprogram.
d. attendingxcreditxclassesxatxthexmall.
4. Anxexamplexofxaxself-
talkx“script”xthatxpromotesxsuccessxinxaxpractical/vocationalxnursingxprogramxis:
a. “Ixgetxsickxfromxsmellingxbadxodors.”
b. “WhatxifxI’mx‘allxthumbs’xinxpracticexlab?”
c. “Ixdon’txthinkxthexinstructorxlikesxme.”
d. “Ixworkxwellxwithxmyxhands.”
ANS:xD
Thexstatementx“Ixworkxwellxwithxmyxhands”xisxaxpositivexthought.xItxfocusesxonxstrengthxandx
promotesxthexexpectationxthatxthexindividualxwillxsucceed.xAllxotherxoptionsxarexexamplesxofx
negativexthinkingxthatxcreatexexpectationsxforxproblemsxandxfailure.
5. Whichxfactorxisxcommonxtoxallxtypesxofxadultxlearnersxthatxpredisposesxthemxtoxsuccessxinxax
nursingxprogram?
a. Fewxresponsibilitiesxatxhome
b. Motivationxtoxsucceed
c. Automaticxqualificationxforxfinancialxaid
d. Fewxdailyxdistractions
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