Essays 1051 - 1080
that although psychologists differentiate between thinking and problem solving, both are critical in learning. Engaging in proble...
In seven pages this report examines group therapy as addiction treatment in a consideration of how cognitive therapy can assist in...
an assessment done on a younger and presumably more healthy person. For example, an older persons greater likelihood toward cardia...
many different problems, including attention-deficit disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, anxiety, depression and a number of ...
response to how the person was treated when he was a child? Is their a deep psychological deviancy that sees a child as an appropr...
phenomena occur in the brain and are directly associated with the hippocampus area in particular. The physiology of the phenomena...
different islands of the Galapagos based on what their needs are in the use of their beaks. If they eat soft fruits or insects th...
cognition and a good deal of the theory is related to child development research, with particular emphasis on Piaget ("Construct...
occur on an everyday basis. Some errors are minor but others can have disastrous consequences. Some can even lead to increased l...
into a state of psychological dissonance, which, in turn, produces an unpleasant tension (Rudolph, 2003). According to Festinger, ...
the age of seven, the prevalence of the disorder does increase with age (2003). Childhood schizophrenia forms a continuum with the...
review, the authors of the study indicate that they came to the conclusions that comprehensive psychophysiological theories need t...
Bouton, Mineka and Barlow (2001, 4) comment: "Anxiety, an anticipatory emotional state that functions to...
approximately $2.2 billion of their own money in 1968; that amount increased to $4.2 billion in 1984, which quadrupled to $17.1 bi...
allowed for recognition of human thought as an "integral part of human behavior" (OConnor, 1991, p. 26). Prior to this point, beha...
understanding - including habituation and violation of expectation - with each stage represented by age-related limitations and sp...
train sufficient numbers of new nurses. Turnover is high among those who remain in the profession, and those so dissatisfied - an...
From this beginning, other theories involved that explain social behavior in terms of learning theory. According to social-learnin...
self-reproach cause the individual to regret the choice made. Reasoning is another element of decision-making that can be influen...
helps smokers to see nicotine as a drug and 43 percent of their program participants are smoke-free after a year (Hazelden Foundat...
this criticism is linked to the CBT process and the application of CBT in changing problematic behaviors. CBT focuses on the fact...
(Schrag, 1995; Hunt, Soto, Maier & Doering, 2003). Nelson (2002) takes this one step further by pointing to a body of resea...
Social constructivism is a part of the larger school of cognitive constructivism, developed by the Soviet psychologist Lev Vygotsk...
be able to point out faulty thinking, something that can free a person from the desire to act a particular way. Such acknowledgmen...
defense mechanisms (Chapter Sixteen). They are difficult in therapy because their psychic structure is so poorly constructed; it ...
million people, 75 percent of whom speak Spanish (IMAC, 2005). Spanish is spoken by almost 400 million people in the world (IMAC, ...
of developing healthy habits in children with the expectation that these habits will continue throughout life (2003). The high rat...
used negotiation to arrive at a satisfactory answer, rather than letting antagonism mount and result in divorce. Sue and Ed could ...
B was angry as Brother A and left the car in a condition that was not fit for the road, a consequence of which was that he had an ...
I feel like everything is closing in on me. My palms get sweaty and I cant think straight. I am struggling to sleep at night and I...