Psychology
DISCONTINUITY THEORY : COGNITIVE AND SOCIAL SEARCHES FOR RATIONALITY AND NORMALITY-MAY LEAD TO MADNESS
by: shinta, 72 pagesA theoretical framework is presented to understand the fundamental process of adapting lo experiential discontinuities that are ol personal significance lo one's self-concept. The central ...
Evolutionary Theory and Cognitive Therapy
by: shinta, 2 pagesIt is surprisingly rare for cognitive psychology to interface with cognitive therapy, despite the common first word. Although the therapy is theory-based, it was developed apart from basic
Cognitive Film Theory : An Insider's Appraisal
by: shinta, 24 pagesThis article appraises the contributions of what has been called cognitivism or the cognitive approach to film studies, and suggests the means by which the cog- nitive approach can ...
A Unified Theory of Consciousness
by: shinta, 5 pagesOur account of consciousness is a cognitive account. It treats consciousness as simply a feature of cognitive (i.e., information processing) systems of certain kinds. Many theorists deny ...
A COGNITIVE-SYSTEMIC RECONSTRUCTION OF MASLOW'S THEORY OF SELF-ACTUALIZATION
by: shinta, 19 pagesMaslow's need hierarchy and model of the self-actualizing per- sonality are reviewed and criticized. The definition of self-actualiza- tion is found to be confusing, and the gratification ...
General self-efficacy in various domains of human functioning : Evidence from five countries
by: shinta, 11 pagesBased on social-cognitive theory (Bandura, 1997), this paper examined whether perceived self-efficacy is a universal psychological construct that accounts for variance within various domains of ...
Theory of Mind and Moral Cognitio n: Exploring the Connections
by: shinta, 5 pagesIt is widely recognized that people sometimes use theory-of-mind judgments in moral cognition. A series of recent studies show that the connection also goes in the opposite direction. It ...
Application of Cognitive-Behavioral Theories to Interpersonal Practice
by: shinta, 17 pagesThis course is the first in a two-semester sequence and builds on the ecological systems perspective of social work practice presented in the core year and the BSW curriculum. The year-long ...
SOCIAL COGNITIVE THEORY : An Agentic Perspective
by: shinta, 28 pagesThe capacity to exercise control over the nature and quality of one’s life is the essence of humanness. Human agency is characterized by a number of core features that operate ...
COGNITIVE CONSISTENCY THEORY
by: shinta, 7 pagesAs early as 100 A.D., the Greek philosopher, Epictetus, observed that men are not disturbed by things but by their perception of things. Then in 1911, Alfred Adler saw each person's ...
The role of cognitive theory in human-computer interface
by: shinta, 15 pagesMany computer users have trouble learning and remembering information presented on a computer screen. Based on cognitive theories, part of the reason for lack of retention is hypo- ...
Culture and Cognitive Theory : Toward a Reformulation
by: shinta, 20 pagesIn a provocative and important recent article Anthony Marsella (1998) makes an eloquent plea for the forging of a new metadiscipline of psychology that he labels global-community ...
A Cognitive Theory of Consciousness
by: shinta, 5 pagesBehaviorism died very slowly in American psychology. Willing to admit only stimuli and responses, narrowly defined, as the contents of its science, it was too limited to be useful in ...
Gender : cognitive theory
by: shinta, 2 pagesWhen explaining how gender identity and roles develop, cognitive psychologists emphasise the role of thinking processes. They are interested in how children gather and make sense of ...
PROPOSAL FOR A COGNITIVE THEORY OF TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETING. A METHODOLOGY FOR FUTURE EMPIRICAL RESEARCH
by: shinta, 18 pagesFor over a decade now teachers and practitioners of translation and interpreting have witnessed the appearance of a large number of empirical studies using a cognitive approach in their ...
Employing a Cognitive Theory of Collaboration to Guide Team Process and Tool Selection
by: shinta, 11 pageshe value of team work over individual work is the team’s ability to amplify the effectiveness of each individual through collective work. Unfortunately, many teams fall short of ...
A COGNITIVE THEORY OF FIDUCIARY RELATIONSHIPS
by: shinta, 19 pagesIs there anything special or distinctive about fiduciary relation- ships? Or is the term "fiduciary" nothing more than a label that ob- scures rather than clarifies? Recently, several ...
The cognitive activation theory of stress
by: shinta, 26 pagesThis paper presents a cognitive activation theory of stress (CATS), with a formal system of systematic definitions. The term ‘stress’ is used for four aspects of ...
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy : Basic Principles and Applications
by: shinta, 9 pagesThe fundamentals of cognitive therapy have been around since the ancient Greeks. The idea that our perceptions determine the reality that we experience was clearly a focus of Plato' ...
USING SOCIAL COGNITIVE THEORY TO PREDICT SAFER SEX BEHAVIORS IN AFRICAN AMERICAN COLLEGE STUDENTS
by: shinta, 6 pagesSafer sex is important for protection against STDs and HIV/AIDS. Most of the HIV- related research is targeted towards high-risk groups such as prostitutes, gays and substance abusers ...
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