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    Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing Leigh Lusignan Walden University CPSY 6728-4 Substance Abuse Counseling Facilitator: Dr. Natalie Spencer July 23‚ 2014 Week 8 Discussion 1 Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) vs Motivational Interviewing (MI) Today‚ I will introduce the comparison between Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational Interviewing (MI). The similarities and differences will be addressed regarding techniques and/or methods. In addition‚ I will explain

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    Cognitive and Moral Development A Research Paper Cognitive Development in Childhood Early psychological studies on child development emphasized that children are just mere recipients of the information showed and given to them by the older individuals around them as they grow up. They believed that children have no active participation on their cognitive development per se and that they do not have the ability to construct a world of their own. It is not until the 1960s when Jean

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    Cognitive Psychology Kathryn Hardcastle PSY/360 Matthew Pearcy Cognitive Psychology Cognitive psychology is the branch of psychology that studies mental processes including how people think‚ perceive‚ remember‚ and learn (Cherry‚ n.d.). This is a fairly new branch of psychology; however it has started to become one of the more popular subfields. In 1879 Wilhelm Wundt converted a laboratory into the first institute for research in experimental psychology (Galotti‚ 2014). Some of the

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    members. Using relationship-based practice as guidance in working with Jasmine is of key importance here. She needs to build up a trusting relationship in order to keep her focused on the positive aspects of her life. The cognitive behavioral theory (CBT) which is under the umbrella of behaviorism would be an appropriate use of resources in these circumstances. It would maybe help Jasmine to shed light on her cognitive processes and enable her to come to terms with what has happened to her. It involves

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    environments. According to research‚ the skills that individuals learn during the cognitive behavioral therapy approach‚ should remain beyond termination of a treatment program (NIDA‚ 2012). If conducted effectively‚ the skills and knowledge that individuals with drug dependency acquire from therapists and social workers‚ will interrupt the destructive cycle. Moreover‚ research reveals that cognitive behavioral therapy is effective because it addresses the origin of problems. It helps patients

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    adopted to enhance recovery and maintain abstinence. Cognitive behavioral therapy (referred later as CBT) was one of the most applied approaches in this field. CBT was originally designed to treat depression to help solving current problems by challenging maladaptive thoughts and behaviors. Now‚ CBT use was widened to involve substance-related disorders as well as other psychiatric disorders (Lee‚ 2013). CBT integrated both the cognitive and behavioral models and applied them to deal with substance related

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    Compare and contrast the various personality theories: Psychodynamic perspective‚ Behavioral and Social Cognitive perspective‚ Humanistic perspective‚ and Trait perspective) and discuss which perspective you think is most applicable. Support your argument (based on what you learned‚ examples‚ etc). Psychodynamic Perspectives- view personality as being primarily unconscious and as developing in stages. Psychodynamic theorists believe that behavior is merely a surface characteristic and that to

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    As an alternative form of treatment‚ or in combination with medication‚ are several types of psychotherapy that have been found helpful for people with depression. The two effective types are cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and interpersonal therapy (IPT). IPT is structured time limited therapy aimed at addressing issues related to interpersonal role changes and loss. It focuses on four primary domains: dealing with interpersonal role disputes adjusting to the loss of a relationship‚ acquiring

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    Importance of psychology in bussiness..... I think psychology plays an important role in business there are many ways to utilize psychology in your business...if you have any concept about psychology of human being its easy for you to undersand the nature of your investor either he is optimistic or passimistic so at this level you can make him feeling more comfortable while investing in your business.When we are on any job interview its too much helpfull to us knowing psychology.We may observe their

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    Introduction to Learning Theory and Behavioral Psychology Learning can be defined as the process leading to relatively permanent behavioral change or potential behavioral change. In other words‚ as we learn‚ we alter the way we perceive our environment‚ the way we interpret the incoming stimuli‚ and therefore the way we interact‚ or behave. John B. Watson (1878-1958) was the first to study how the process of learning affects our behavior‚ and he formed the school of thought known as Behaviorism

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