Which instructional method best supports a hands-on learner who must perform wound-dressing changes at home?
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Correct answer: Active, contextual learning applied to real life
A psychomotor skill demands demonstration and supervised practice to build competence; just giving a pamphlet or lecture is inadequate.
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