three learning theories and evaluate one theory related to Cardiovascular Disease in my community. The population to be focused on will be a centering group in an outpatient clinic. Lastly‚ listing two teaching strategies for the education of the group. There are three learning theories‚ Humanistic‚ Cognitive‚ and Social (Nies & McEwen‚ 2015). The humanistic theory encourages people to be self-directed and holistic. The cognitive theory is the patient’s ability to learn. The social theory is based
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University of Phoenix Material Cognitive Theory Table Complete the following table by identifying three major cognitive theorists and theories. Name each theorist and the theorist’s associated theory. Then provide a description of the theory‚ including associated approaches and techniques. Include a peer-reviewed reference that supports the theory. Major cognitive theorist (Theorist name) Theory associated with the theorist (Theory title) Description of the theory‚ including associated approaches
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researchers; with many theories have been developed to explain human behaviour. Miller and Dollard’s (1941) work was the first to attempt to define and develop a theory for social learning‚ this word lead to a great increase in future progresses in the field (Kihlstrom and Harackiewicz‚ 1990). Social learning theory was first created by Albert Bandura in the 1960s‚ drawing influence from other learning theories and B.F Skinners work on operant conditioning while rejecting psychoanalytic theory (Grusec‚ 1992)
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Ronald L. Akers in his book Deviant Behavior: A Social Learning Approach laid out the basic elements of social learning theory. Social learning theory maintains that criminal behavior is more likely to result when an individual associates more with those who engage in and approve of crime than with others who do not. Such a pattern of association provides more criminal than non – criminal role models‚ greater reinforcement of criminal than conforming behavior and the shaping of more pro – crime than
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Social Control Theory vs. Social Learning Theory Abstract Social control theory and social learning theory are two theories that suggest why deviant behavior is chosen to be acted upon by some individuals and not others. Both take a different stance on the issue. Social control theory suggests people’s behavior is based on their bonds to society‚ if they have strong bonds to society they conform and if not they have a tendency to act out or become involved in criminal
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NURSING THEORIES RELATED TO A HOME ENVIRONMENT Abstract This paper explores six published articles containing information about three nursing theories and how to integrate them into improving care and how they will work symbolically to provide better care for the elderly population at home. The three theories will address a patient’s personal home environment‚ nurse-patient relationship‚ and the emotional needs of elderly patients‚ while identifying how the three theories are similar
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Social learning theory was derived in an attempt by Robert Sears and other scholars to merge psychoanalytic with stimulus-response learning theory and Albert Bandura extended it. From his viewpoint‚ social behavior is learned primarily by observing and imitating the actions of others. The social behavior is also influenced by being rewarded and/or punished for these actions. Moreover‚ his approach emphasized cognitive and information-processing capabilities that facilitate social behavior. But Bandura
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According to Jean Piaget’s theory of cognitive development‚ children go through several stages of thinking before reaching an adult mental state. He proposed that from the time children are born until they reach about two years of age‚ that child is in the sensorimotor stage‚ where cognition is only focused on immediate stimuli. From the ago of two to seven years old‚ children then advance to the preoperational stage‚ where they are be able to think beyond immediate physical experiences‚ but are
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Assignment #4: Customized Learning Theory Joanndra S. McCrea Professor Oliver Boone Learning Theories (K-12)-EDU 501 March 16‚ 2014 1. Describe the target audience with which you work or expect to work (e.g.‚ third grade‚ special education‚ etc.). The target audience that I expect to work with are kindergarteners. I want to teach a group of diverse students in between the ages of five and six years old. These kids should know their colors and shapes. The students should
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Reaction Paper on Jean Piaget’s Learning Stages of Cognitive Development Cognition is defined as the process of learning that includes perception‚ memory‚ judgment and thinking. It is also the basis of Jean Piaget’s theories on learning. He was able to identify the different stages of cognitive development by interviewing and observing children of different ages in gathering the data to which he was able to formulate his theories. He was more concerned on the wrong answers given by children
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