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    mental health and recovery field‚ where I currently work. I see a lot of Cognitive-Behavioral theory. At my work place we have a large poster on the wall with a list of safe coping skills. Since my job is a 24 hour temporary crisis stay we see many individuals daily in and out. I’m fairly new to the field and company. I’m coming up on my 1 year there on-call‚ but I do see many people at their worst of times and the Cognitive-Behavioral Theory comes to mind. As I read through the chapter I couldn’t

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    Following of our actions in our daily life are parts of physics study. 1) When we walk or run‚ our motion is part of laws of mechanics and thrmodynamics. 2) We eat food which undergoes chemical reactions producing heat energy which is converted into mechanical energy 3) Use of refrigerator‚ pressure cookers‚ washing machines‚ television‚ music system‚ computers‚ etc. are all designed on the principles of physics. 4) When we speak‚ we produce sound properties of which like pitch and

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    Doubt and desire comes from an understanding that we are missing something‚ and we will not be aware of the lack thereof‚ unless we were aware of a more perfect existence that there are things that we lack. While he may suspect the existence of other things‚ he cannot doubt the existence of God‚ because he has an awareness of the existence of God clear and distinct way. This idea has infinite objective reality‚ and thus are more likely to be correct than any other idea.

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    gender are established and maintained (Best‚ 2005‚ p8). This essay will discuss how parenting shapes social divisions with reference to three aspects‚ namely generation‚ gender as well as race and ethnicity. In the first place‚ there are two reasons why generational division is considered one of the elements affecting parenting styles. Firstly‚ people born at the same period of time often have similar experience of life thus may have a distinctive parenting methods. Gilleard and Higgs (2002) described

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    Philippines University Puerto Princesa Campus Puerto Princesa City EDUC 102: FACILITATING LEARNING “Meta-Cognitive Observation” Submitted to: Mrs. Marites Espanueva-Lomocso Submitted by: Nerissa Mae F. Dadores Andrea Josefa D. Perez (BSED II) META-COGNITIVE OBSERVATION Introduction Metacognition refers to one’s knowledge concerning one’s own cognitive processes or anything related to them‚ e.g.‚ the learning-relevant properties of information or data. —J. H. Flavell

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    needed. It helps learners choose the right cognitive tool for the task and plays a critical role in successful learning. What Is Metacognition? Metacognition refers to awareness of one’s own knowledge: what one does and doesn’t know; and one’s ability to understand‚ control‚ and manipulate one’s cognitive processes (Meichenbaum‚ 1985). It includes knowing when and where to use particular strategies for learning and problem solving as well as how and why to use specific strategies. Metacognition

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    Cognitive Dissonance The term cognitive dissonance explains 2 conflicting cognitions where behavior and belief are inconsistent between each other. When one’s behavior and belief contradict each other‚ we possess an uncomfortable feeling by which we call dissonance. Because we are not able to change our behavior‚ we unconsciously change our attitudes for our behaviors to be consistent with each other; making the uncomfortable feeling go away. This adjustment is termed insufficient justification

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    What is cognitive dissonance and the art of persuasion‚ where attitudes‚ emotions‚ and ethics play a factor in persuading an employee as to the characteristics of theoretical work situations. So‚ what is intellectual disagreement‚ the state of having unpredictable thoughts‚ theories‚ or arrogances‚ especially as relating to social choices and defiance change. Cognitive dissonance causes an ill feeling of uncertainty which in turns leads to unexpected modifications to one or more of the following:

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    META-COGNITIVE OBSERVATION The meta-cognitive observation was conducted to an 8 years old student in Grade II. Before asking the child to repeat the 10 words that I will say‚ I conducted an interview with the child. Usually‚ a child can not express their ideas easily. The most common words they use are “yes”‚ “no”‚ “I don’t know”. They also don’t do well in answering the question “why”. For example‚ when I asked the child question like “why do you like to read?” he answered “I don’t know‚ just

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    perceive and comprehend language ‚ as well as to produce and use words and sentences to communicate. It involves the different ways in which infants and children are able to acquire their native language within a given time frame and setting. In cognitive psychology language is important because of its functions of communication and according to Santrock (2004); there are mainly two main views on the origins and development of language. These two perspectives emanate from the

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