behavioral objectives

A form of behavioral objective — In behaviorist-based instructional design processes, an expected outcome of an instructional unit. A well-constructed behavioral objective consists of three parts: conditions, behavior, and criteria.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of behavioral objective
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