Cognitive Functioning PSY/475 April 22‚ 2013 Cognitive Functioning Sternberg’s Triarchic Theory *Componential *Metacomponents *Performance *Knowledge-acquisition Speaker Notes: Sternberg’s Triarchic theory was first introduced around 1985 and has been widely used since. Sternberg believed that that intelligence has three facets to help understand the human mind (Hogan‚ 2007). There are many different sub-divisions and then some of those have subparts to them as well. The first is componential
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Cognitive Disorder /Dementia Cognitive disorder is a class of disorder in which is characterized by a impairment in cognitive abilities and daily functioning‚ Cognitive disorders and not psychologically based. Cognitive impairment involving a generalized and progressive deficit in the areas of memory‚ the learning of new information‚ the ability to communicate‚ in making good make judgments‚ and in motor coordination. This loss of intellect‚ memory‚ or mental capacity‚ is usually accompanied
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My idea for feature story 3 is to discuss seasonal affective disorder and how this affects the holiday season. Seasonal affective disorder‚ or SAD‚ is a type of depression that’s related to changes in seasons. Furthermore‚ I want to mention the possible stressors that can trigger these people to become sad or uninterested in the holiday season. Most people with SAD have symptoms beginning in the fall and continue into the winter months‚ sapping their energy and making them feel moody.‚ but does
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According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)‚ researchers disagree “whether SAD is a distinct mental illness or a specific type of major depressive disorder” (Duckworth and Freedman). There are two types of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)‚ a winter and summer version. Researchers conclude that only about five percent of adults in America have the winter variant of SAD‚ and less than one percent have the summer variant (Khazan). NAMI defines the classic winter form of SAD as “recurrent
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Marcella Hawk EDC 383 10-23-13 Affective Domain Lesson Plan Standards: 4.3 Apply skills to find out how others are feeling. 4.4 Apply skills to predict the potential feelings of others. Objective: Students will draw faces of the emotions of mad‚ sad‚ happy‚ silly‚ scared‚ and excited and be able to identify what each expression looks like on his or her face. Goal: Students will be able to apply skills about how others are feeling Rationale: This lesson gives students an opportunity
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Cognitive Dissonance theory Core Assumptions and Statements Cognitive dissonance is a communication theory adopted from social psychology. The title gives the concept: cognitive is thinking or the mind; and dissonance is inconsistency or conflict. Cognitive dissonance is the psychological conflict from holding two or more incompatible beliefs simultaneously. Cognitive dissonance is a relatively straightforward social psychology theory that has enjoyed wide acceptance in a variety of disciplines
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T/F: According to the affective events theory‚ work events trigger positive or negative emotional reactions among employees and these reactions influence their job performance and satisfaction. True T/F: Activities that are formal or sedentary are more strongly associated with increases in positive mood than activities that are physical‚ informal‚ or epicurean. False T/F: As we get older‚ we experience fewer negative emotions. True T/F: Deep acting is hiding inner feelings and foregoing
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Appearance (posture‚ attire‚ psychomotor functioning). The client was physically capable of sitting upright‚ and posture was right and sat in the chair while she was speaking in the interview/assessment testing. Her appearance was appropriate for the counseling session. The title of the video stated that she has an impairment. The interviewer did not enclose a change or an adjustment made to the administered test‚ due to the patient has a cognitive impairment. Her psychomotor functioning appeared slight
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Cognitive Styles and Learning Styles Cognitive styles describe how the individual acquires knowledge (cognition) and processes information (conceptualization). Cognitive styles are related to mental behaviors which individuals apply habitually when they are solving problems. In general‚ they affect the way in which information is obtained‚ sorted‚ and utilized. Cognitive style is usually described as a stable and persistent personality dimension which influences attitudes‚ values‚ and social
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feeling rules vary not only historically and cross culturally but as well as in our society. The impression that the students are trying to make is that they can manage their emotions. They are also trying to show that they can have an affective neutrality. Affective neutrality means knowing when to put up the boundaries between the client and yourself. One of the strategies is transforming the contact. In this strategy‚ the students mentally transform the body and their contact into something different
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