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    It has often occurred to me that a seeker of truth has to be silent and disciplined ! I know the wonderful efficiency of truth‚ silence and discipline. I visited a Trappist Monastery in Kashmir. A beautiful place it was. Most of the inmates of that place were under a vow of silence. I enquired with the care taken about the motive for it. He said the motive was quite apparent‚ “We are frail human beings and often we don’t know what we say. If we want to listen to the still small voice within which

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    The Importance of Play and the Cognitive Development of Children Marlene Joy M. Cepeda Western Governors University Abstract The focus on academic success and high assessment scores has led many educators and administrators to perceive play as an unimportant part of a child’s development. But play does lay a good foundation developmentally for children. Through each different types of play‚ a child develops the necessary skills in order to succeed. When children are given

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    “The definition of cognitive development is the process of the development of the children understanding of the world as a function of age and experience”. (www.definitionpsychology.com) Jean Piaget has been a strong influence on the understanding of children’s development and his work “identified particular stages of cognitive development which continues to influence how we work with children” (Meggitt‚ Walker‚ 2004‚ pg109). Piaget was a Swiss psychologist born August 1896. He published his first

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    Using examples of research that you have studied discuss the strengths and limitations of explaining behaviour using only the cognitive approach. Explaining behaviour using the cognitive approach has its benefits and disadvantages‚ there are many aspects to the cognitive approach which help produce reliable results. Usually cognitive studies use the lab method to conduct their research‚ using this controlled environment helps improve the reliability and validity of the results‚ as variables

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    UNIT-I PSYCHOLOGY DEFINITION: The word Psychology derivesfrom Greek word ”Psyche” and “Locus” which means Psyche → Soul Locus → Science or Knowledge The Psychology literary means “the science of the soul”. A science that systematically studies and attempts to explain observablebehaviour and its relationship to unseen “mental” process that go on inside the organism and to external events in the environment. GOALS:  Description  Explanation  Prediction  Control of behaviour Methods of Psychology:

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    learned since returning to school is the extent of what a social worker learns and does for patients. Like everyone‚ I have heard of Frued and that children were mapped on growth charts to ensure they were hitting the typical milestones‚ but to learn about Erikson’s stages of development (Lesser & Pope (2011). pg 67)‚ was fascinating. For example‚ the first stage of trust vs. mis-trust‚ and that infants learn to either trust or mistrust and depending on which need is fulfilled will affect the rest of their

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    Jonathan Zatarain Mrs. Hedrick English 115 5 December‚ 2012 Discipline: A Limitless Code of Behavior How much discipline is too much discipline? Is there a limit to strict parenting? Families and parents really have no blueprint on raising their own children. Parents have to figure out the right passage through their traditions and values on to their children; it can either be in a conservative‚ liberal‚ or anything in between. In her essay‚ “Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior” Amy Chua explains

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    Cognitive developmentChild: Luke Jackson Present/Observed (Oct. 24th‚ 2012)Observer: Bernique Pinder | Skill | Yes | Not Yet Able | Comments | Names a range of shapes | X | | Completed | Names a range of colours | X | | Completed | Sorts objects easily into alike groups | X | | Completed. Although some objects were classified with some assistance | Orders objects according to size | X | | Completed | Counts up to 20 objects‚ touching each one (rational counting) | X | | Completed

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    outdoors area. Observer: Terry Spencer Summary: After completing several observations using different methods on Ethan Gaines‚ this data will show how he is developing. According to Piaget‚ the three-year-old is in the preoperational stage of development. One main characteristic of a three-year-old is their egocentric‚ or self-centered‚ thinking. They believe that everyone sees the world as they do. They also tend to fix on one aspect of a situation and ignore others‚ and they cannot mentally

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    Describe the biological approach to gender development: After conception‚ each individual in the foetus will inherit 23 chromosomes from each parent (23 pairs overall). Out of these‚ 22 pairs of chromosomes will account for physical characteristics such as your height‚ hair colour‚ skin colour etc. Which means that 1 pair of chromosomes are responsible in your gender. In order to give birth to a male baby there must be a Y chromosome in the form of XY which is given by the sperm cell‚ it is in the

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