Month: December 2020

  • Proactive structuring

    Before entering the classroom, planning and preparing for situations that might arise, a characteristic of good classroom management, classroom management.  

  • Proactive inhibition

    This occurs when one learning experience causes later ones to be inefficient.  

  • Proactive facilitation

    This occurs when past learning allows future learning to become easier, proactive inhibition.  

  • Prizing

    To be proud of a decision and to make it truly important in life.  

  • Privies of parties

    In law, persons connected to the same issue or action with mutual interest.  

  • Private schools

    A school that is controlled by an individual or organization not affiliated with government, usually supported by tuition and fees paid by the student’s family and other donations from the public. Normally, they are not funded by tax revenue but may be required to pay tax if they are proprietary schools. A school that is…

  • Private health agency

    A nongovernmental agency usually concerned with a specific health issue. A may be nonprofit incorporated, nonprofit unincorporated, or proprietary, voluntary health agency.  

  • Privacy of information act of 1974

    An act designed to regulate the gathering and dissemination of information on people.  

  • Prisoner’s dilemma

    A particular arrangement of payoffs in a two-prison situation in which each person has to choose between two alternatives without knowing the other’s choice. The payoff structure is so arranged that the optimal strategy for each person depends upon whether he or she can trust the other. When trust is possible, the payoffs for each…

  • Principles of community health education

    Based on the concept that community health education should focus on a particular health problem, risk, or issue, using strategies to prevent the problem or to reduce the risk. As detailed by Green and Anderson, there are 10 broad, but fundamental principles governing educational success: 1. the principle of cumulative learning; a planned sequence of…