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    functioning and efficiency change. I have now reached Piaget’s Concrete Operation Stage in cognitive development. This stage is characterized by the correct use of logic and conservation. I have now passed the conservation tasks‚ but I was not necessarily ready to think abstractly. At this point in my life I was able to mentally reverse things. I had increases in memory ability which allowed for increases in executive functioning. I had more knowledge and awareness of how my cognitive system worked‚ and

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    SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT IN ADULTHOOD AND OLDER ADULTHOOD Erikson’s Crises in Adulthood and Older Adulthood * Generativity vs. Stagnation (Interest in establishing and guiding the next generation) * Child birth‚ caring about others‚ believing in the human species * Volunteer for organizations or mentoring at work * Stagnation – self-indulgence‚ boredom‚ lack of psychological growth * Midlife Crises – no support in research; more of a cohort effect (started in 1970’s – teens

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    Results When Susan was referred to me she was in the contemplation stage of the stages of change model that introduced by DiClemente and Prochaska. In contemplation Susan realizes that she needs to change‚ but is still rejecting the idea of making a change (Pita‚ 2015). She knows her addiction is hurting her‚ but she still wants to party. This is when I as the therapist enter Mueser’s persuasion stage from the four stages of recovery model. During this time‚ I educate Susan on the risks of their

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    period of teenagers’ growth spurt covering many personal and social changes during their puberty from 12 to 20 years old. During this period‚ adolescents undergo remarkable transformations of their thinking and reasoning to obtain higher levels of intellectual (cognitive) development (Flavell‚ 2011; Piaget‚ 1952‚ 1960). According to Piaget (1952)‚ as children grow up‚ they progress through a series of qualitative changes of cognitive development that are characterized by differences in thought processing

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    Stages of Change There are six stages of behavior change that individual’s progress through when experiencing addiction. The first stage of change is Precontemplation‚ which is when individuals are defensive and in denial about addiction (Van Wormer & Davis‚ 2013). The second stage of change is contemplation‚ which is where an individual becomes aware of addiction‚ but does not see the need for change (Van Wormer & Davis‚ 2013). The third stage is preparation‚ which is when the individual comes

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    and have four stages of cognitive development: sensorimotor (birth through 2 years) preoperational (2-7 years)‚ concrete operational (7-12 years) and formal operational (12- adulthood). Understanding these stages and the way the child’s mind is working is not only beneficial to the psychologist bust also to anyone working with children including the children’s librarian. as it allows for better understand and leads to a successful meeting of the information needs of the various stages. Kay Bishop

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    Due to the vast diversity in the lifestyles and other facets of life‚ middle adulthood is ill-defined and frequently varies from person to person (Belsky‚ 2013). In order to understand the various life developments experienced during middle adulthood‚ I interviewed fifty-one-year-old Lilly. Lilly is a former cosmetologist and mother of three currently living in Murfreesboro. After the birth of her second child‚ Lilly left the workforce to become a stay at home mother. However‚ Lilly recently began

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    compare and contrast the strengths and limitations of the major research methodologies utilized within developmental psychology. Developmental psychology is referred to as a scientific study surrounding the psychological changes that occur within people as they age. Developmental psychology is also referred to as life-span psychology‚ the branch of psychology that is focused on the cognitive‚ motivational‚ psycho physiological‚ and social functioning that occurs throughout the human life span

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    is well-liked by the other children. He influences others and has some pretty close friends. I still encourage him to participate in sports or clubs to help increase his social skills. He is also entering Piaget’s third stage of Cognitive development: The Concrete Operational Stage. This is evident by Jeffrey beginning his moral development and has begun cheating less often at games‚ however he has been lying about some things as he has yet learned to think about things in an abstract way. I tell

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    Aging and Adulthood Shireen Farsi CCMH/504 May 30‚ 2013 Raymond Carraway Aging and Adulthood The aging process involves many changes. These changes can be difficult for some. Changes include physical and cognitive development including primary and secondary aging‚ intelligence and memory‚ health and biological factors‚ relationships‚ personality‚ and transition factors (grief and loss issues‚ and retirement). I will address the above using scholarly peer reviewed journals. A study was conducted

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