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The Role of Cognitive Change

more they participate in skills that advance their understanding of language, their functional memory and their understanding o co...

Salvador Dali, Persistence of Memory

his best work (Meisler). "The Persistence of Memory" was painted in 1931 and is oil on canvas, measuring 9 1/2 inches x 13 inches ...

Brain Structures and Learning/Memory

systems" (Zola-Morgan & Squire, 1993, p. 347). The amygdala is one of the structures that demonstrates the varied nature of me...

Positivism, Behaviorism and Gestalt Psychology

greater focus on operant conditioning. Skinner furthered the concept of conditioning in relation to operant conditioning, which r...

Questions on Memory

resulted in witnesses estimating a higher average speed ("All about," n.d.). This suggests that the word "smashed" connoted a high...

Three American Families

someone was sick, or out of a job, or when things were going wrong, they asked God for help (Rodriguez). At home, "God the Father ...

Reconstruction of Automobile Destruction

involving who the subjects are, which is never really noted in terms of age or gender or race. Note the method used: The method o...

Two Interviews

at which time she retired and moved into an assisted living facility because of declining physical health related to a heart condi...

Historical Anthropology Questions

A 9 page paper that answers three questions about historical anthropology. Topics include evolution of social cultural change, col...

The Concept of Learning

along the details of a high-profile news story that illustrates the person has discovered something he did not previously know. T...

Children with Specific Language Impairment and the Relationship between Working Memory and Language Learning: An Experimental Analysis

diagnosed with SLI than in the hearing-impaired children. In other words, a diminished functioning of complex working memory may ...

University Days by James Thurber

describes his economic class and the perplexed foot player who has difficulty naming one means of transportation. Again, the humor...

Developing an Effective IEP for Students with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

dystrophin on the development of the cerebellum (Marini et al., 2007). At a more abstract level, it has also been determined that ...

How Minds Can Change as We Age

certain functions. What is different between todays research and that of decades ago is that scientists now believe that a person ...

Relationship of Color to Memory

combine the different types of visual information develops after the childs fifth year" ("Kids may," 2009, p. 17). As this illustr...

Short Vs Long Term Memory

goal with their activity and typically that activity is more exact and involved than is pure thinking. With both activities, howe...

Historians' Unending Perpetuation of the Memory of the Civil War

about battle strategy or about the lives of those that fought the war. On the surface at least it is about the impact the war has...

Memory Errors Extend to Perception (Article Analysis)

be there-particularly if it is a significant event-but things change a little. The memory may play tricks. Distortions may occur. ...

Hunger for the Past, Hunger of Memory

family lived in Sacramento, only a block from some very nice (and expensive) homes, and that outside of a few taunts, he never hea...

PTSD and its Effects Upon Soldiers' Lives

But all that stress accumulates" (McGirk, 2009, p. 40). With lengthy tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan, PTSD is unfortunately...

Hermann Ebbinghaus Life and Contributions

f?r Psychologie und Physiologie der Sinnesorgane (Hermann Ebbinghaus). (The title translates roughly as the "Journal of Psychology...

Oral History vs the Clinical Record

story behind Lennox Castle Hospital. Colin Sprowl, a man that worked over thirty years at the hospital as a male nurse, provides ...

Personal Essays

career involved his presence in the Civil Rights Movement. He was a President who seemed concerned about injustice in the nation. ...

Decision Making, Cognition, and Emotions

self-reproach cause the individual to regret the choice made. Reasoning is another element of decision-making that can be influen...

Glass Fragility in Tennessee Williams' Play The Glass Menagerie

"real" (insofar as theater can ever be said to be real) happenings, but a carefully selected group of scenes that illustrate the i...

Examination of False Memories

an even more dangerous approach to getting at the truth in a court case, being that the fairly recent trend toward psychotherapy h...

A Comparison of Various Learning Theories

is placed throughout on the status of representations underlying different capacities and on the multiple levels at which knowledg...

Jamila by Chinghiz Aitmatov

people to some extent. In the beginning he states that it is not a very great painting, and while he is not ashamed of it, he hide...

Autobiographical Memories and Review of a Psychological Article

memories will be based on more negative aspects of their lives, this does not effect the more negative nature of their life that l...

Techniques for Pain Reduction Explored in 4 Questions

Only of late have these somewhat misconstrued treatments been given their just consideration. Because perceived pain intrudes upo...