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Cognitive Development/Piaget and Vygotsky

theory is the Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD), which is defined as the "distance between the actual developmental level as dete...

Personality Disorders: Case Study Analyses

2008). He saw both his mother and his fianc?e as weak and lacking their own lives (Mendelowitz, 2008). The use of this case study ...

Piaget And Vygotsky

think logically about abstract situations (Child Development Institute, 2008; Woolfolk, 2006). Piaget said that learning happens ...

Skinner, Piaget And Vygotsky : Developmental Theories

existing cognitive structure (Ginn, 2009). Accommodation is the process of changing existing cognitive structures to accept then n...

Infant Brain Development And Early Experiences

was used to assess language development. Caregivers completed the Child Behavior Checklist to obtain information regarding problem...

Why Do People Get Depressed?

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

Cognitive Development And Piaget

adolescence are all a matter of happenstance. This presumption, however, does not reflect the intrinsic responsibilities of exter...

How Children Develop a Sense of Morality

that rules, in and of themselves, are not sacred or absolute (Crain, 2009). For example, if a child hears a scenario in which one ...

Learning Theories-Nursing Education: Annotated Bibliography

Based on their results, the authors suggested nurse educators add more critical thinking exercises to their classroom curriculum. ...

Vygotsky's Theory of Social Cognitive Development

4 The most important element of the process is the cultural aspects. The mediators will be specific to each culture, this...

Aspects of Human Development: Infancy

et al, 2004). Typically, the human body is comprised of millions of microscopic cells that each house many chromosomes, classifie...

Major Psychological Theories

Cognitive behavior therapy is effective with a wide range of problems, including very complex and challenging life situations. Bu...

Dyslexia Impact Assessment and Cognitive Neuropsychological Data

In ten pages cognitive neuropsychology is considered in this data assessment pertaining to acquired dyslexia and evaluates the sig...

Nature and Consciousness

In 5 pages this paper examines consciousness functioning as analyzed by various cognitive function theories. Two sources are cite...

Improvement Guidelines, Child Development, and the Effects of Malnutrition

In fifteen pages this paper discusses child cognitive development in a consideration of how it is affected by malnutrition with im...

Treating Bulimia Nervosa with Cognitive Behavior Therapy

she might continue to compete in her sport of gymnastics. ABOUT BULIMIA This disease of systematically bingeing and purging norm...

Treatment of Bulimia Nervosa

better deal with troublesome situations. There is no question that one theory does not fit all in the overall discipline o...

Suicide's Nature and its Treatment

In eight pages this paper examines suicide in an overview that focuses upon treatment in a contrast and comparison of cognitive be...

Conduct Disorder from 2 Perspectives

cruel to people * has been physically cruel to animals * has stolen while confronting a victim (e.g., mugging, purse snatching, ...

Depression and PTSD Treatment

depression disorder is the post partum depression that often results after a woman has given birth. Post Traumatic Stress Disor...

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...

Conduct Disorder

of garnering information. In other words, incoming information is modified and transformed in the mind into certain data structur...

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...

Cognition Theories and Behavioral Disorder Insights

conjunction between visual input and the organisation of complex behavioural patterns. Studies which have compared the higher cogn...

Social Construction or Cognitive Development in the Relationship Between Emotion and Language

is a complex one and not one in which all researchers are in agreement. This question is central, however, to understanding of ho...

Piaget, Freud, Kohlberg, Bruner

6 years); latency (6 - 11 years); genital (11 to 18 years) (ETR Associates, 2006). Like Piaget, Freud did allow for some flexibili...

Middle School - Cognitive Development And Technology

Development Institute, 2006). Piaget also noted three fundamental processes that were involved in intellectual growth, assimilat...

Le Guin/Left Hand of Darkness

eyes," but finds this awkward as he "self-consciously" sees a Gethenian "first as a man, then as a woman, forcing him into those c...

Adolescent Depression And Cognitive Behavior Therapy

29 percent of the entire group of patients at the beginning of the study (Weeks, 2004; NIMH, 2005). This rate was reduced in all f...

Piaget/Elementary & Middle-School

symbols, such as numbers in more complex ways; however, their thinking is, as yet, not entirely logical. The full development of c...