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    the detrimental effects the Internet has on mental cognition. Nicholas Carr’s article in The Atlantic and The Wall Street Journal as well as Bobby Cole’s article in Insider Technology document concerns on the Internet’s detrimental effect on minds and cognition. Nicholas Carr states that Internet causes division and diversion of attention. We are constantly distracted by emails‚ alerts‚ messages and Facebook notifications. This hinders our ability to focus our mind‚ sustain attention and concentrate

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    ROLE OF COGNITION IN COUNSELING TABLE OF CONTENT. Introduction………………………………………………………….. 3 Cognitive therapy…………………………………………………….4 Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy...……………………………….4 Characteristics of cognitive-behavioral therapy….5 Virtual Reality Therapy...…………………………………………8 Rational Emotive Therapy………….……………………………8 Transactional ANALYSIS…………………………………………...8 conlusion………………………………………………………………..9 reference………………………………………………………………10 Role of cognition in counseling Introduction

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    Outline of Memory MEMORY The ability to retain information over time –Active system that receives‚ stores‚ organizes‚ alters‚ and recovers (retrieves) MEMORY The ability to retain information over time –Active system that receives‚ stores‚ organizes‚ alters‚ and recovers (retrieves) THREE STAGES/TYPES OF MEMORY •SENSORY •SHORT TERM (WORKING) •LONG TERM THREE PROCESSES •ENCODING •STORING •RETRIEVING Stages of Memory •SENSORY (IN RAW FORM) –The first stage of memory –Stores an exact copy of incoming

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    theorists over the years have held case studies devoted to cognition and learning. Some theorists theories have been modified to reflect new scientific data. However‚ there are still more questions to be tested from the newest modifications of data. In this paper the audience will see what learning is‚ how learning and behavior affect one another‚ the different styles associated with learning‚ and the relationship between learning and cognition. What is learning?Learning is the process by which a person

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    MEMORY- THE INTERFERENCE THEORY FIZZA LAKHANI INSTITUTE OF PROFESSIONAL PSYCHOLOGY‚ BAHRIA UNIVERSITY‚ KARACHI. BS-4 Abstract The aim of this study was to observe the interference theory on different age groups. It was assumed that the recalling of 1st list will be affected by interference of another list‚ teenagers will recall more nonsense syllables than adults and also participants who performed experiments with distractions will have less correct responses than those who conducted without

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    Memory is our ability to encode‚ store‚ retain‚ and subsequently recall information and experiences in the human brain. Unlike a computer memory‚ humans have a cognitive memory system that selectively takes information from the senses and converts it into meaningful patterns that we store and access later as needed. These memory patterns‚ then‚ form the raw material for thought and behavior‚ which in turn enables you to recognize a friend’s face‚ ride a bicycle‚ recollect a trip six flags‚ and

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    our MEMORY. A flow of events must occur before we can say “I remember”. Memory is “an active system that receives‚ stores‚ organizes‚ alters and recovers information” (Lieberman‚ 2004). In general‚ memory acts like a computer. Incoming information will be encoded‚ it is like typing data into a computer. Next‚ stored the information that we typed into the system. Finally‚ memories must be retrieved in order to be useful. According to Parente and Stapleton (1993)‚ they stated that “memory is a

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    Psychological Association 0021-9010/10/$12.00 DOI: 10.1037/a0019985 Get Smarty Pants: Cognitive Ability‚ Personality‚ and Victimization Eugene Kim and Theresa M. Glomb University of Minnesota Drawing on the victim precipitation model‚ this study provides an empirical investigation of the relationship between cognitive ability and victimization at work. We propose that people high in cognitive ability are more prone to victimization. In this study‚ we also examine the direct and moderating effects

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    bottom-up approaches to cognition. Which has been more fruitful in the history of psychology? Discuss with reference to Bartlett and/or the Gestaltists. This essay is going to talk about the top-down and bottom-up approaches to cognition. It will further explore which approach has been more fruitful in the history of Psychology with reference to Bartlett and the Gestaltists. This essay will look at the top-down approaches to cognition and then the bottom-up approaches to cognition including the advantages

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    Social cognition is a concept that is imperative in interpersonal relationships. It is the idea that individuals “must consider how people around them are likely to think about‚ behave in‚ and react to various situations” (Ormond‚ 2015‚ p.252). Social cognition requires involvement of mirror neurons‚ but it also “requires involvement of the prefrontal cortex in order to draw reasonable inferences about why other individuals are behaving and feeling in certain ways” (Ormond‚ 2015‚ p.252). Throughout

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