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Influences In The Discipline Of Cognitive Psychology

cognitive development theory; cognitive restructuring; and Bruners introduction of the cognitive revolution. Sperrys connection b...

Article Critique/Prospective Memory

v. time-based) and 2 level of cognitive load (low v. high). Minimal information processing was required for the low-cognitive load...

Category Formation, Causal Theories, and Cognitive Psychology

"because" they have wings and therefore prior knowledge cannot be ignored when dealing with category formation but instead is inco...

Laa Laa Teletubby's Developmental Assistance

will enjoy the mirror material on Laa-Laas stomach, which serves to catch the infants attention and then hold it with the reflecti...

Psychology and its Meaning

a cause and that the cause of a particular reaction could be interpreted through deductive reasoning (Psychology, 1993). Other phi...

Psychology and Biology

and allowed them to quantify emotional responses. In the early stages of human development, there is a comparatively narrow range ...

Approaches to Cognitive Rehabilitation, Both Past and Present

mentalist (or cognitive) paradigm is interpreted to be more than a mere Zeitgeist phenomenon and to represent a fundamental concep...

Kris Kringle's Personality

In five pages this paper analyzes Kris Kringle's personality in a consideration of delusions, hallucinations, and cognitive functi...

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...

An Article Review on Amnesia

many people seem to think of as true amnesia and the type often portrayed--though erroneously--by television shows (1999). In real...

TV News Stories, Memory, and Attention

In seven pages this research paper on cognitive psychology considers the impact of retaining news stories through TV 'teasers' wit...

Cognitive Psychology Research Proposal

In seven pages a cognitive psychology research proposal is examined in terms of memory encoding within the context of distinctness...

Observation and Self Definition in Women's Studies

that "ladder of success," or does that mean that they are not on the rung that they would like to be. Since they are the ones who...

Different Theories on Child Psychology

5 pages and 5 sources. This paper relates a number of different theoretical schools of thought on child psychology. This paper a...

Special Needs Children and Cognitive Development Assistance

In a paper consisting of twelve pages the employment of cognitive psychology principles in teaching special needs children the dif...

Problem Solving, Knowledge Transference, and Cognitive Psychology

In six pages cognitive psychology is examined in terms of processes of problem solving and knowledge transference with Siegler's c...

An Analysis of Medication Errors

it can be catastrophic. Indeed, in England and Wales recent medication errors have resulted in thirty-seven deaths (Nursing Stand...

Reducing Errors in Research

necessary to choose the most appropriate method, in many cases this may include the use of screening and stratification in a numbe...

Medical Error and Quality Care

of a busy dermatological practice. This dermatologist see as many as 100 patients a day and is known as an "expert in the evaluati...

Type I and Type II Errors and Statistical Testing Uses

to third world countries where there are problems such as hunger and famine. The development of foods that need lesser levels of w...

Medication Errors

in control of the medication. Worse, not all medication errors are reported. If the wrong medication has reached the patient, the...

SELECTION ERRORS AND THEIR COSTS

Discusses the costs of false positive errors and false negative errors when it comes to recruitment and hiring. There are 3 source...

Learning from Errors - The Impact of Organizational Perception

If organizations and individuals are to learn from mistakes, the organization in which they occur need to have a positive approac...

Patient Safety and Human Factors

This research paper pertains to nursing errors that threaten patient safety, such as medication errors. Five pages in length, five...

Positive Psychology Burnout

This essay discusses different issues in psychology. It explains what positive psychology is and its strategies; it explains what ...

Issues in Psychology

This essay offers five questions with answers. Topics include using behavior modification to change one's own behavior, developmen...

Standardized Testing - Overview

under similar conditions and when responses are scored in the same way (FairTest, n.d.). Standardized tests include those devised ...

Overview of a Doctoral Program Statement of Intent

to make an impact on society as a whole. My first goal is academic. My pursuit of an education extends from my belief that the ...

Clinical Psychology Ph.D. Entrance Essays and Paragraphs

a diverse, interesting and developmentally appropriate body of information from which children can understand the world around the...

Wal-Mart SWOT Analysis

as mentioned earlier is one of those strengths. Wal-Marts brand is based on value for ones money, convenience and the number and v...