In the Name of God Subject: An Introduction to Educational Psychology: Behaviourism & Cognitive Psychology March 6th‚ 2014 1.1 Introduction First chapter provide a brief introduction to: 1. The discipline of educational psychology 2. Important influences on the development of psychological ideas and theories related to the process of education 3. And finally relevance of these ideas to teaching and learning a foreign language 1.2 Educational Psychology Kaplan (1990) describes
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Cognitive dissonance refers to any situation involving conflicting beliefs‚ attitudes‚ or behaviors. According to the text‚ A First Look at Communication Theory‚ cognitive dissonance is the distressing mental state that people feel when they find themselves doing things that don’t fit with what they know‚ or having opinions that do not fit with other opinions they hold. This produces a feeling of discomfort‚ which leads to a change in one of the beliefs‚ attitudes‚ or behaviors to reduce discomfort
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report DRINKING WATER HABITS CONTENT Abstract…………………………………………………………………………….3 Introduction ………………………………………………………………………..4 Methodology……………………………………………………………………….6 Results……………………………………………………………………………...7 Discussion…………………………………………………………………………11 References…………………………………………………………………………13 Appendices………………………………………………………………………...14 Abstract Drinking water is a necessary activity for human’s life. The aim of this research was to identify habits of international students with
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Smoking is the kind of habit that leads to addiction. It is a dangerous habit because it can cause lung disease in tobacco smokers and those who inhale second hand smoke. In my opinion‚ smoking is a selfish behavior which is not only dangerous for smokers but also for the non-smokers around them. Smoking is the most dangerous habit that a person can have since it is unhealthy‚ addictive‚ and disgusting. Smoking is a dangerous habit to develop because it is unhealthy. By unhealthy I mean it can be
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Seven Habits® Profile Self-Scoring Seven Habits Profile Instructions: Read each statement and‚ using your best judgment‚ circle the number that indicates how well you perform in the following categories. of others. 21. When listening‚ I try to see things from the other person’s point of view‚ not just my own. 1 2 3 4 X 6
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Many of Today’s Drivers Have Dangerous Habits The majority of traffic accidents are caused by dangerous driving habits acquired and practiced by drivers. A recently new dangerous habit is the use of a cell phone while driving. The most dangerous driving habit is driving after consuming alcohol. Another habit that many people tend to have but don’t view as dangerous is listening to music while driving. It’s imperative that drivers understand these issues need to be taken seriously. The statistics
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The idea of cognitive maps has been around since Edward Tolman first developed the idea in 1948 while he was doing research on small animals‚ such as rats‚ navigating through mazes; and‚ although confusion efforts by way of obstacles‚ the rats still managed to find their way to the reward (Bridgmon‚ 2015). The theory was that this memory created a map in the rat’s mind‚ called cognitive maps; and even if distracted or interrupted by outside stimuli‚ the map would still be encoded allowing the rats
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7 Bad Study Habits A College Student Must Not Have Page 1 of 4 www lumosity com Ads by Google 7 Bad Study Habits A College Student Must Not Have 80 By emievil Bad Study Habits Can Break a College Student’s Grade I’ve been teaching part-time for the past one and a half years. My subjects? Basic business concepts and basic accounting for information technology students. I enjoy what I do and I like my students (so far). That doesn’t mean though that I’m not a strict one. In fact‚ I
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Good Health Habits Objective Each young woman will understand the importance of developing good health habits. Ask the following questions: 1. Are you eating healthy foods such as whole grains‚ fruits and vegetables‚ milk products‚ meat‚ fish‚ poultry‚ and eggs? 2. Do you drink six to eight glasses of liquid a day? 3. Do you avoid taking any over-the-counter medicines to excess? 4. Do you get enough rest to rejuvenate your body? 5. Do you get enough physical exercise? 6. How could you improve your
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11-24-2010 Dangerous Driving Habits Most traffic accidents are caused by dangerous driving habits attained and carried out by drivers. All these accidents can be easily avoided if people are aware of the dangers these habits represent to them and other people. It is one thing to put yourself in harm’s way‚ but a totally different thing if you put others at risk because of your dangerous habits. I think drivers today are too comfortable getting behind the wheel
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