Essays 1 - 30
In five pages this fictitious case study of a fourteen year old boy examines social cognition in terms of creative and critical ty...
In fourteen pages this research paper presents a review of current literature on how prejudice in children is developed through pr...
In five pages gang socialization and childhood aggression are two of the topics considered in this examination of problem behavior...
that sensory memories are those which are gathered by ones senses and that a specific sensory memory is generated for each specifi...
cognition indicates that the mind is an active force that "constructs ones reality, selectively encodes information, performs beha...
plans (Lan et al, 1995); if the instructor tries to teach a child a particular lesson when he or she has not yet reached that leve...
and the way we cognitively process speech. Are these processes linked to an inherent modularity? If we look as speech from a Ved...
This paper looks at various theories related to motivation and learning, including those of Piaget, Bandura and Seligman. This fiv...
The FINST model and other theories developed by Zenon Pylyshyn regarding situated infant cognition are examined in twelve pages. ...
conjunction between visual input and the organisation of complex behavioural patterns. Studies which have compared the higher cogn...
stages and Vygotskys social cognition theory indicates how Louises various crises directly associated with each point in her life ...
This paper looks at the part played by emotion and cognition in the way we develop consciousness. Psychologists such as Ellis have...
In seven pages the late 1980s theory known as distributed cognition is discussed in terms of its departure from other theories of ...
In five pages Piaget's developmental theory of learning and Bandura's social learning theory are presented, contrasted and compare...
The major premise in the cognitive school is that "humans take in information from their environment through their senses and then...
state to another, which could be considered the strategies used. In other words, there is something similar to a hierarchy and the...
Libertarianism and social responsibility are two major theories of political organization in the world today. Libertarians stress ...
Inasmuch as "dissonance theory applies to all situations involving attitude formation and change" (Cognitive Dissonance #2), the m...
In addition, she makes the point that when considering any social phenomenon, there will invariably be a diversity of interpretati...
However, in some cases the desired goals would not be equally available to all social groups, in others there might be too...
of school for a year and needs direction. He has never held a job. Mark is currently living with his parents, receives SSI benefit...
This paper applies a social psychological theory to a current event. The paper demonstrates how the theory can be applied to a ver...
lobe (Johnson, 2009). The frontal lobe is comprised of two parts, the anterior also called the prefrontal cortex controls higher o...
application, which refers to gaining a deep enough understanding to apply the information in abstract settings; analysis when the ...
three dimensions of emotions which were presented in pairs of opposites: "pleasantness/unpleasantness, tension/release and excitem...
is an eternity to teenagers. It was his intention to tell the story of a generation coming of age in one night" (Hyams et al PG)....
theories: " ...such theorists viewed criminals not as evil persons who engaged in wrong acts but as individuals who had a criminal...
people in New Zealand to those of people in Australia and the European Union. They found that New Zealanders had a more positive a...
a variety of human factors have all served as a focus for study and research in a number of areas. Because language is one of th...
his previous beliefs had rested, since he intends to analyse philosophically whether these beliefs are in fact valid, and if they ...