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Youthful Consumers

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...

The Use of the Four Component Instructional Design

This 8 page paper examines the use of the four component instructional design (4C/ID) as a model to design an instructional progra...

Human Development and Its Major Theories

social psychology are one and the same; that organizations are the result of "repressed desires and ambivalent memories of ancient...

Personality Theories

This paper consists of five pages and features a fictitious person in an application of Humanistic Approach, Social Cognitive Appr...

Parent View of Autism

son, "Kyle," who has Autism Disorder (AD). Denise stated that Kyle was diagnosed when he was 12 months old following an evaluatio...

Word Processing Programs Support Cognitive Learning

Word processing programs support the cognitive learning theory by helping students learn how to edit their documents from beginnin...

One Possible Intervention for Schizophrenia

There have been a number of psychotherapeutic approaches used to treat schizophrenia and other serious mental disorders. The one d...

One Theory Related to Careers

This essay discusses the writer's job history and how the Social Cognitive Career Theory relates to those choices. The theory is e...

Festinger's Theory

There have been many important contributions to social psychology. Many scholars state that the most important theory in the field...

Case Study : Child Observation

observed in the classroom. One was a small group activity where Linda worked with two classmates to build a tower with different s...

Memory and Learning

These problems have a neurological base. They can interfere in learning basic skills, such as reading, and they can also impede hi...

Cognitive Psychology

does point out that mimicking can not explain language acquisition. There is a degree of conditioning and teaching. There are man...

Cognitive Psychology and More

al., 2008). People tend to internalize the norms and values in their environments. They do so because they will be able to perfor...

Issues in Psychology

to make sense. There is significant research that affirms people have different ways to represent knowledge. One question is how t...

Cogntiive Psychology

serious issue that has been proven in the courts. Hockley (2010) said that memory is generally retrieved due to some kind of reinf...

Psychopharmacology and Other Topics

a stereotypical image they held in their own minds. We are not always aware of our own prejudices but some people are and take s...

Social Work and Psychology

within social work. The most commonly used is cognitive-behavioral therapy in that it is the approach that is most direct i...

Divorce and Its Impact on Children

that the family is a central, positive institution in every society. It performs two functions: the nurturing and socialization o...

Borderline Personality Disorder and Social Perspectives

BPD as a result of emergency room visits following suicidal attempts. The theoretical basis and etiology of the disorder is relat...

Older Adults Status Assessment

an assessment done on a younger and presumably more healthy person. For example, an older persons greater likelihood toward cardia...

Social Work Practice: An Overview of Topics

take if he or she wants to provide care in a rural context. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Social Functioning When social wo...

Information Science, Cognitive Learning or Social Learning Theory

is represented by mass media. Television influences children greatly. "Knowledge about many settings is based on a symbolic fict...

Social Work and Psychological Theory Applications

the traditional professional relationship. Social workers must confront alcoholics, pedophiles, spousal abusers and other charact...

Why Do People Get Depressed?

they can be successfully treated. According to Joanna Moncrieff (2007), Senior Lecturer, Department of Mental Health Sciences, Un...

Festinger and Carlsmith's Seminal Study

Many of us have experienced cognitive dissonance. It happens when we say or do something that is against our personal beliefs. Thi...

Corporate social responsibility, cognitive dissonance, and preserving the environment.

Inasmuch as "dissonance theory applies to all situations involving attitude formation and change" (Cognitive Dissonance #2), the m...

Saving Jews from the Holocaust examined in terms of cognitive dissonance theories.

A paper which considers cognitive dissonance with specific reference to saving Jews from the Nazi Holocaust. The writer takes the ...

Aspects of Cognitive Psychology

strong enough, people will seek and generate information that will help them prepare for a future social setting. They also spend ...

COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY AND FACIAL EXPRESSIONS RESEARCH

This 6-page research provides a literature review about cognitive psychology and research on facial expressions. A discussion abou...