treatment. Cognitive-behavioral therapy is one of the most tested treatment for rape victims‚ according to scientific literature. CBT interventions consist of techniques and cognitive exercises that helps a survivor deal with the aftermath of sexual trauma. The exposure technique is a common method that teaches coping techniques. “The exposure method guides the individual to experience memories of the trauma rather than resisting it (Jaycox‚ Zoellner‚ & Foa‚ 2002). It is suggested that the cognitive restructuring
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This reflective essay speaks about Educational Psychology‚ a good teacher‚ general principles of development‚ the brain and cognitive development‚ Piaget’s theory of cognitive development and Lev Vygotsky’s sociocultural perspective. Educational Psychology plays a very important role in our daily lives as it helps us to understand and develop strategies to improve the learning process. An effective teacher is one who is organized‚ not biased‚ patient‚ and flexible and knows how to teach medium
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Due to the extensive body of research that has been conducted on the effects in which bilingualism can have on cognitive ability‚ various studies have evidently suggested that children who learn a second language attain higher scores in regards to performance in various tasks throughout their development. One study in particular‚ conducted by Bonifacci‚ Giombini‚ Bellocchi and Contento (2011)‚ identified that bilingual and monolingual children did not differ from each other in elementary cognition
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an interesting class on the Three Approaches to Instruction. Each has its own advantages and disadvantages. In my opinion you cannot use one approach alone. For some younger age children the Humanistic and Cognitive approach have to be incorporated with the Behavioural. According to The Cognitive approach‚ one needs prior knowledge and experience. For example‚ to be able to teach a class of kindergartners or first graders a teacher can see that the students do not have much prior knowledge or experiences
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Theme: The loss of faith in God. Thesis: In Night‚ cognitive dissonance correlates with the theme‚ a loss of faith‚ by using words written by Elie Wiesel. Evidence 1: A general example of cognitive dissonance in religion is believing that God does exist and it is important to pray. Even though that person believes it‚ that person does not pray or even mention the existence of God. Analysis: Cognitive dissonance is having inconsistent thoughts with beliefs and attitudes. The person knows right
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Cognitive development: Counting- The children will count in meaningful ways during free play. The way(s) this will be accomplished: Through the circle activity that contains different numbers. The objective of the activity is to match the appropriate amount of ice-cream stickers to the corresponding number. The children will have to successfully place the correct number of ice-cream stickers in the corresponding spot. The ice-cream cone activity will also need counting skills as the children need
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problem solve‚ reflect on and evaluate results‚ and modify one’s approach as needed. It helps learners choose the right cognitive tool for the task and plays a critical role in successful learning. What Is Metacognition? Metacognition refers to awareness of one’s own knowledge: what one does and doesn’t know; and one’s ability to understand‚ control‚ and manipulate one’s cognitive processes (Meichenbaum‚ 1985). It includes knowing when and where to use particular strategies for learning and problem
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hPsychological Disorders and Approaches to Treatment APSS 111 Teaching Team What is Abnormal Behavior? • Some leading definitions about what is considered abnormal: • Deviance »Deviate from normative behaviors in our society / culture • Maladaptive Behavior »Impair the person’s normal functioning • Personal Distress • A continuum perspective to understanding abnormality Classification of Psychological Disorders • Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders – 4th Ed. (Text Revision) (DSM IV‐TR)
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(2005) adolescents have an impulsive and self-conscious behavior. Furthermore‚ the adolescents lack the ability to resist intense urges that they experience in the start of the puberty. This implies that an adolescent might consume an energy drink even tough he is well informed on the consequences of consuming this drink. The adolescent’s implicit cognitive behavior will overpower the reasoning of not consuming this drink. The implicit behavior plays a large role when understanding the adolescent
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Cognitive and Language Development Infants and very young children are far more cognitive competence than they appear. They possess a rich set of abilities that allow them to learn rapidly 1) The research has provided a lot of important information regarding the nature of child development. When exploring the development of children they are divided in five different age periods. During the infancy period‚ language development for birth to two months is a range of meaningful noises that
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