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    College counseling services‚ private practice‚ pastoral care‚ and counseling contexts that include lay counseling. Tan (2007) explains the eight key features of the Biblical and Christian Approach to Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy. Tan (2007) also explains that the Biblical and Christian Approach to Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy requires the use of professional integration into the therapy of either Implicit Integration or Explicit Integration. According to Tan‚ (2007)‚ “both implicit and explicit integration

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    The cognitive dissonance theory states that if there is a discrepancy – an aversive emotional state – between our beliefs and behaviors‚ we are likely to experience inconsistency between these two cognitions. For instance‚ if you smoke‚ despite knowing that smoking is harmful‚ then this may result in cognitive dissonance. Furthermore‚ the college students who put themselves through hazing to join a fraternity could be another example. These students also most likely to experience cognitive dissonance

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    approaches were reviewed to gain an understanding of a child’s physical‚ cognitive‚ and psychosocial development during this age period. Piaget’s preoperational stage‚ Erikson’s initiative versus guilt phase and Freud’s phallic stage all occur during this time frame. Although these theories emphasize on a specific domain of human development‚ similarities and differences are present between the three. According to Piaget’s cognitive development theory‚ children from the ages of two through seven progress

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    Cognitive Dissonance is a psychological discomfort caused by inconsistency among a person’s belief‚ attitudes‚ and or actions. There are three hypotheses that explain the theory. The first hypothesis is selective exposure which is the tendency to avoid information inconsistent with one’s belief and attitudes. One only accepts information that is consistent with their own thoughts. Hypothesis two is post-decision dissonance; which are close call decisions and can affect a decision one makes. And

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    1. Cognitive reappraisal is the ability to reassess the cause of an emotional state by reinterpreting it in order to conciliate the response. Career outcome response is a process that one goes through when deciding on a future career while focusing on the consequences and rewards involved in their career choice. Interpersonal Schema is having an expectation on whether intimate relationships fulfill or deny emotional and psychological necessities. 2. An example of cognitive reappraisal is when my

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    Introduction The words Cognitive Dissonance were fascinatingly interesting; therefore more research went into the origin of these two words. Both words are Middle English‚ which was the English in use from 12th to 15th centuries and both used in the 15th century [ (Merriam-Webster‚ 2011) ]. Cognitive is an adjective meaning‚ there is physical activity involving the mind; be it: thinking‚ reasoning or remembering. Dissonance is a noun meaning‚ when there is a tug-of- war between one’s actions and

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    thinking and emotion‚ (Saul McLeod‚ 2007). Behaviorist approaches view people as controlled by their environment and specifically that we are the result of what we have learned from our environment‚ (John Locke‚ 1704). The fourth approach is Cognitive Approach: is the study of human behavior in the way of how does a person think‚ remember‚ perceive and learn. This

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    Cognitive Dissonance Student Name PSY/400 Instructor Date Situation and Subsequent Behavior Richard is driving along a lonely road late at night after working late that day. He has a 4-year-old daughter who he has not spent much time with the entire week because of the long project that makes him work late. Similarly‚ he has not been having dinner with his family because he always gets home past dinner time. On this particular day‚ Richard leaves work a bit earlier in an attempt to get

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    One of the most observable signs of cognitive development in preschools is their continuous asking of questions. When an answer leads to more questions‚ this stage can often times be taxing on the child’s caregiver. However‚ this stage is a valuable time for learning and these questions should never be discouraged. Caregivers need to know that it’s alright not to know the answer to every question. When this is the case‚ they should direct the child towards a resource where they can discover the

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    Cognitive Learning Theory Cognitive Learning Theory holds the idea that learning involves complex mental processing of information. Instead of focusing on the importance of repetition‚ cognitive theorists emphasize the role of motivation and mental processes in producing a desirable response. Thus under cognitive learning theory it is important to examine information processing in human mind which is described in Figure 7.13. It is generally believed that there are separate and sequential store

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