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    Advertisements which shows overcomes of CD by Marketers 7 How to sale more with Cognitive Dissonance Page No. Introduction In psychology‚ cognitive dissonance is the discomfort experienced when simultaneously holding two or more conflicting cognitions: ideas‚ beliefs‚ values or emotional reactions. In a state of dissonance‚ people may sometimes feel "disequilibrium": frustration‚ hunger‚ dread‚ guilt‚ anger‚ embarrassment‚ anxiety‚ etc. The phrase was coined by Leon Festinger in his 1956 book

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    Why Do We Make Decisions

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    either make it with your “gut”‚ logic‚ or mixture of both. Of course emotion plays a big part in making a decision and emotion often modifies how you make a decision. Your gut is your subconscious‚ quick decisions and immediate emotion. Your logic or cognition part in decision making takes time‚ attention and weighing pros and cons. Most times going with your gut is a good thing‚ but no one can argue with logic. The problem is our subconscious takes almost no effort while our logical thinking takes focus

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    nomothetic hypotheses is that the idiographic factors in the specific client’s symptoms‚ schemas‚ automatic thoughts‚ maladaptive behaviors‚ and emotions (p. 6). In treatment panning‚ treatment targets that are maintaining the client’s maladaptive cognitions or behaviors are established. Those specific maintaining conditions are then addressed specifically in the treatment plan. In order to prevent nonadherence to the treatment plan‚ they should be tailored to each specific client and their unique situation;

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    Phineas Gage

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    following year; he had started to live a normal life. However‚ it was noted that around this time‚ Mr. Gage was considered to be suffering from some major changes in his personality. What Phineas Gage’s Accident Reveals about Cognitive Functions “Cognition refers to the higher order functions that are needed for learning and interacting with a person ’s environment. Each human brain is capable of multiple cognitive functions‚ such as memory‚ attention‚ executive functions and language. Each of the

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    Consumer Buying Behavior

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    CONSUMER BUYING BEHAVIOR Factors which affect a consumer ’s buying behavior includes Social factors are those factors which are induced by other people with whom the consumer is in contact with by one way or the other and have affect on the consumers buying behavior. These social factors can arise from culture‚ subculture‚ family and roles‚ reference groups and social class. Psychological Factors Psychological factors are an important part of the decision process. These are inherent to

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    informal sources of help like friends and family common and popular than professional counsellors when adolescents experienced psychological issues. The other reasons cause low frequency of counselling professional help will be like social norms‚ lack cognition or unaware of benefits from professional help. So the society should promote more benefits of professional counselling and increase the acceptance of it. For adolescents‚ they are still at growing stage‚ abilities like

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    where they are mostly sure of what the outcome will be. Their desire to find results that matches their theory will be biased‚ and if something in the experiment indicates their theory is not completely true there will be a moment of conflicting cognitions; this is what researchers call cognitive disequilibrium. Starting as early as the 1950’s‚ social psychologist Leon Festinger coined the term “cognitive dissonance” in his book When Prophecy Fails. At the same time‚ developmental psychologist Jean

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    Cognitive Theory Paper

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    Beck’s cognitive therapy also hypothesized that dysfunctional thinking is common to all psychological disturbances. The fundamental elements in the cognitive approach include that: (a) cognition affects behavior‚ (b) cognition can be monitored and changed (c) change in behavior can result from change in cognition. (Guindon‚ 2011) The overall goal of the cognitive approach is getting clients to separate thoughts and feelings‚ in order to realistically see

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    Essay #3 ­ 3rd Draft    The author of ​ The Zoo Story​  and ​ Bartleby​ ‚ ​ the Scriverner​  might have diagnos  with the sense of isolation where in psychological term where one is characterized as a  mental process involving unpleasant or threatening cognition and thoughts and feelings.  The story ​ The Zoo Story ​ focuses on 2 grown men with sense of isolation‚ loneliness‚  social disparity and dehumanization. The main theme of ​ Bartleby‚ the Scriverner ​ is  isolation. From Edward Albee autobiography

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    gender: Focuses on thinking behind gender development. Need to look at mental processing. Two theories: -Kohlberg’s cognitive development theory. -Gender schema theory. Cognitive Approach: Considers development of thought patterns and cognitions. Childs perception of gender is crucial for acquisition of gender. Series of developmental steps or stages that a child goes through before their perception of gender is fully developed. Kohlberg’s cognitive development theory: Child actively

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