Learning, Training, and Human Performance Glossary

Words beginning with the letter “R” are listed below. For words starting with a different letter, use the below table:

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reductionism

A meaningful way to study complex subjects by dividing it into smaller components.

remediation

Supplemental course materials to correct a learner's understanding or to reinforce the learning objective.

response

Any behavior that results from a stimulus or stimuli. In instruction, it designates a wide variety of behavior that may involve the use of a single word, selecting among alternatives (multiple choice), the solution to a complex problem, the manipulation of buttons or keys, etc.

remedial loop

An adjustive device that allows remedial instruction for learners.
A B C D E F G H I
J K L M N O P Q R
S T U V W X Y Z Acronyms