Concepts Central to the Discipline of Nursing In order to critically examine the concepts central to the discipline of nursing it is important to clarify my understanding of what constitutes a discipline. Nursing literature has led me to understand that a discipline can be‚ in simple terms‚ thought of as a field of study with a unique perspective which gives rise to the nature and scope of inquiry of that field and therefore leads to a specialized body of knowledge (Parker‚ M & Smith‚ M‚ 2010).
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cognitive dissonance theory & unconscious motivation When it comes to the cognitive dissonance theory the first thing to do is know what it is . So cognitive dissonance theory is a term that is can be used described as a feeling of some kind of discomfort that can come from holding two different conflicting beliefs at the same time. Some things that are part of the theme is that‚ cognitive dissonace can reduse the dissonance simply by changing one’s attutude‚ behaviors‚ and even beliefs. Along
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Psychology tutorial 1: Identifying and correcting cognitive distortions Introduction Cognition is a word used to describe our thinking‚ for example cognitions consist of thoughts‚ ideas‚ expectations‚ beliefs and attitudes (Wright & McCray 2012). Cognitive distortions are habitual ways of interpreting information‚ situations and people that alter reality‚ so that an unnecessary negative view of one’s self‚ circumstances or future is generated (Wilkes‚ 1994).The main reason to resolve cognitive
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Glossary Psychology- Academic & applied discipline that involves the scientific study of mental functions and the brain. Overt behavior- The behavior that is observable & open to others. Covert behavior- The behavior that is not observable & open to others. Empirical evidence- Information that is acquired by observation or experimentation. Psychologist-A person trained and educated to perform psychological research‚ testing‚ and therapy. Academic psychologist- the study of methods of training
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assumptions of the psychodynamic approach The psychodynamic approach to psychology is the study of human behaviour from the point of view of motivation and drives. The original beliefs of this approach were created by Sigmund Freud in the 1800s. Although it is now generally seen negatively in the common view‚ sometimes comically‚ it has provided the inspiration for a few of the current leading approaches to psychology. The first assumption of this approach is of the importance of the unconscious
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Developing Self Discipline From Childhood to Adulthood Everyday people are faced with desires and temptation. People tend to become impulsive because they cannot control their actions. Being able to have the ability to have self-control is extremely important to be self-disciplined. Self-discipline is the process of teaching yourself to do what is in your best interest to reach your goals‚ without becoming sidetracked by negative influences. Bear says‚ “Self-discipline refers to
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head: BASIC HUMAN NEEDS Basic Human Needs Thane S. Pittman and Kate R. Zeigler Colby College DRAFT Chapter to appear in Kruglanski‚ A.‚ & Higgins‚ E. (2006)‚ Social Psychology: A handbook of basic principles‚ 2nd Edition. New York: Guilford Publications Thane S. Pittman and Kate R. Zeigler Department of Psychology 5550 Mayflower Hill Colby College Waterville‚ ME 04901 207-859-5557 tpittman@colby.edu Basic Human Needs Basic Human Needs "It is vain to do with more what can be done with
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am a second semester student of the ‘Mass Communication & Journalism’ department. Although it is very early‚ I have learnt lots of things about communication & related to communication from our classes. One of the things is ‘Cognitive Dissonance’. COGNITIVE DISSONANCE Aesop tells a story (‘The Fox & the Grapes’; the source of the phrase ‘sour grapes’) about a fox that tried in vain to reach a cluster of grapes hanging from a vine high above his head. The fox jumped high to grasp the
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[pic] DISCIPLINE IN SCHOOL AND AT HOME PRESENTED BY: KAZI AJMAIN HASSAN FERDOUS CLASS: VII. SECTION: PINK ROLL: 12 MASTERMIND SCHOOL‚ DHANMONDI. INTRODUCTION Sometimes‚ when people hear the words discipline‚ they picture kids gone wild. We did use gentle discipline. And in school and home have to a calm‚ peaceful feel to it. We also had a lot of fun. A lot of the preparatory works have to follow where discipline was concerned. We have to use to teach care of self‚ care of the
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LSP 101/05 INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY TUTOR-MARKED ASSIGNMENT 1 GUIDE PART A TASK: 1. To read and understand the research article by Thang‚ Ting‚ and Nurjanah Mohd Jaafar (2011‚ 40-54) entitled ‘Attitudes and Motivation of Malaysian Secondary Students towards learning English as a second Language: A Case Study’ published in The Southeast Asian Journal of English Language Studies Vol. 17 No.1 2. To write a summary of the article as instructed by the TMA question. | OBJECTIVES | 1. To
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