Learning Theory: Narrative Review

In review of medical education literature there are seven maincategories of learning theories. This review has aimed to summarizethem. Different learning theories include adult learning theories(Andragogy), behaviors orientation, cognitivist orientation, humanistorientation, social learning orientation, constructivist model andtransformation learning. In conclusion, in medical education and itstheories bases should effectively include all of these aspects in orderto train competent graduates.

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Learning Theories , Medical Education , Review