Question

questions 1
explain why encouragement and positive feedback are effective motivations for a learner.

questions 2
what is the best way to assist the person you are supporting towards independence? explain your answer.

questions 3
what is meant by 'prompting' someone when they are learning a new skill? explain the types of prompts that can be used and give one example of each.

Questions 4
explain the legal and ethical considerations for working with people with disability in relation to duty of care.

questions 5
explain the legal and ethical considerations for working with people with disability with respect to dignity of risk.

Answer 1

1)The term "Feedback" is used to describe the helpful information or criticism about prior action or behavior from an individual, communicated to another individual who can use that information to adjust and improve current and future actions and behaviors .

Positive feedback can increase confidence and encourage learner to continue at that level of performance.It also helps in determining how to change and improve performance.It boosts confidence and helps in developing skills and understanding in learner.It boosts self esteem inside a learner and sense of wellbeing, encouraging him/her to repeat the action that generated these feelings.It can help to formulate better decisions to improve and increase performance.Therefore, encouragement and positive feedback can play both an informative and a motivational role in a learner.