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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 ...

Two theories relating to cognitive development: Case and Siegler

state to another, which could be considered the strategies used. In other words, there is something similar to a hierarchy and the...

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...

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...

How to Retain Cognitive Abilities as We Age

This research paper presents a discussion of aging and how it affects cognitive function. The realities of cognitive aging are des...

Interventions for Patients

This essay provides information and insight on different psychotherapeutic interventions for different mental illnesses. Psychodyn...

Early Language Acquisition

Cognitive development is about information processing, reasoning, intelligence, memory, and language development. It is about the ...

Developmental Schemas for Children

Piaget is bast known for his stages of cognitive development. His theory is still being used today as well as being researched. Pi...

Persuasive Argument Theories

are still being paid less than men for the same job and it is also true that men have been taught more negotiating skills than wom...

Educators and Cognitive Coaching

sufferers of anxiety become familiar with the cognitive processes that support their anxious behaviors, they can actively work to ...

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...

Issues in Psychology

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

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...

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...

Bruner Piaget Vygotsky

steps (Bandura, 1999). His theory went against the prevalent theories of the day. One of the best known cognitive theorists is Je...

Cognitive Therapy and Personality Disorder

hopelessness; he feels he is not good enough and not worthy. (2) affectivity (i.e., the range, intensity, liability, and appropri...

Case Study: Unsatisfactory Performance

degree is in business management. He avoids as many assignments as he can and pushes work onto coworkers. Does not admit he cannot...

Bipolar Effect on Learning

& Adolescent Bipolar Foundation, 2007). The advanced imaging technologies have allowed scientists to scan the brains of bipolar p...

Change and Change Management

organisation, in this model, is always under some form of pressure to change. The way in which any changes emerge are as a result ...

Does Organizational Change Need to People to Change?

in an environment that is constantly changing. If organizations are an open system they cannot be controlled in a logical manner (...

Why is Transformational Change Less Attractive than Incremental Change?

then reinforced, especially as this changes focused on the tasks of the company undertake, increasing the number of shifts a numbe...

Formation and Changing of Opinions

the surgeon general is mostly respected, when it comes to running shoes, his or her knowledge probably wouldnt be very persuasive....

Clothing of China

Long thought to be legendary, it has recently proven to actually have existed, but theres no information on the type of clothing w...

Change at Sony

of a global brand which could be recognized across different cultures and languages and had the plan to create a global company, w...

Organizational Changes; Analysis and Implementation

change is when they are both used in conjunction with each other. Theory E takes the hard approach; this is the task orientated ...

EMI Case Study

change, he has the power and the commitment to drive forward change; however he cannot do it on his own. However, is should be not...

Managing Change; The Chemical Industry

be effect the change must be permanent (McCallum, 1997). For a chemical manufacturing plant there have been numerous change...

Change in the Tourism Industry

ticket prices may be, or a lower cost option with less access, may be an option. Alternatively value needs to be added, either in ...

Change at Monsanto

In the 1990's Monsanto changed from a general chemical company to a firm specializing in life sciences. Using a case study the ch...