Cognitive Theory

Are you ready to transform not just what you think, but how you think? In a world grappling with unprecedented complexity—from climate change to organizational innovation, and personal relationships to global cooperation—our traditional "noun-thinking" often falls short. We tend to categorize reality into fixed objects and rigid choices, even when dealing with dynamic processes like communication, which we might mistakenly label a "problem" rather than a flow that can be enhanced. "Process-Oriented Thinking: A QPT Approach" introduces Quaternion Process Theory (RM-QPT), a systematic ...

Toward a Cognitive Theory of Narrative Acts brings together in one volume cutting-edge research that turns to recent findings in cognitive and neurobiological sciences, psychology, linguistics, philosophy, and evolutionary biology, among other disciplines, to explore and understand more deeply various cultural phenomena, including art, music, literature, and film. The essays fulfilling this task for the general listener as well as the specialist are written by renowned authors.

The stuff of conspiracy theories makes for great, entertaining stories in movies, books, and television. And there is no shortage of subjects: from who really killed JFK to the truth behind 9/11. And then, there are subjects from alien invasions to the Moon landing was simulated - theories that are truly out of this world, which according to some, is flat. Many of these crazy concepts have jumped off the pages or screens to become so pervasive in our culture that thousands - even millions - subscribe to them as reality.

Improve Your Mental Health at Home, the Office, or Anywhere! Mental health is the worst it’s been in modern memory—not only are people overworked in many countries, but they also are not getting the healthcare they need. Even if you are lucky enough to have adequate access to healthcare, you still might not be getting the mental health care you need. This is because it can be difficult to start therapy, it can be scary if you don’t know what to expect, there can be a social stigma about seeking help, you may be short on time to actually go to a therapist’s office every week, or you ...

Understanding Jean Piaget: A Complete Guide to Cognitive Development, Learning Stages, and Educational Theory is your definitive introduction to one of the most influential psychologists of the 20th century. Whether you're a student, educator, parent, or lifelong learner, this accessible guide breaks down Piaget's revolutionary theory of cognitive development in a way that’s clear, engaging, and deeply informative. Explore Piaget’s four stages of cognitive growth—Sensorimotor, Preoperational, Concrete Operational, and Formal Operational—and gain insight into how children think, ...

This audiobook will seek to define cognitive dissonance as it relates to narcissists, toxic people, psychopaths, and other mentally ill or personality-disordered individuals. It will also define the cognitive dissonance that causes victims to stay with their narcissistic spouse or partner. The purpose of toxic and narcissistic people is seemingly to harm and take advantage of others. We look at them as being the "evil" side of humanity, but we often don't realize why they chose the "dark" side.

Unlock the secrets of your personality and transform your life with the timeless wisdom of Carl Jung. In Carl Jung's Theory of Personality: The Complete Guide to Jungian Types, Archetypes, and the 12 Personality Profiles you’ll explore the groundbreaking ideas that shaped modern psychology and discover how they still powerfully apply to your daily life. This comprehensive and accessible guide takes you through Carl Jung’s major psychological concepts, including the four personality functions, the 12 archetypes, the eight cognitive functions, and the life-changing process of ...

Why do we want to justify our decisions, even if they appear to be irrational? The answer lies in cognitive dissonance, the mental discomfort we experience when we hold two contradictory beliefs at the same time. In A Theory of Cognitive Dissonance, first published in 1957, American social psychologist Leon Festinger investigates the problem. Festinger puts forward the idea that we have developed mechanisms to try to deal with the stress brought on by cognitive dissonance.

Are you ready to rethink what it means to be “smart”? Understanding Howard Gardner is your complete, beginner-friendly guide to one of the most influential psychological theories of the modern era—the Theory of Multiple Intelligences. Developed by Harvard psychologist Howard Gardner, this revolutionary framework transformed the way we think about intelligence, learning styles, and human potential. In this in-depth and engaging guide, you’ll explore all nine intelligences—from linguistic and logical to interpersonal, intrapersonal, naturalistic, and beyond. Discover how each ...

Understanding Jerome Bruner: A Complete Guide to His Theories on Education, Learning, and Cognitive Development Unlock the foundational ideas of one of the most influential thinkers in modern education. In this engaging and accessible guide, Understanding Jerome Bruner explores the groundbreaking work of psychologist and educational theorist Jerome Bruner—whose ideas transformed how we understand learning, teaching, and the development of the human mind. From constructivism and discovery learning to scaffolding, the spiral curriculum, and the importance of culture and narrative in the ...

A healthy mind is the most powerful tool that each of us needs to take everyday good decisions! ✓✓✓ we often mistakenly think we can control emotions without knowing how they are generated in us and without understanding the root of some of our behaviors Do you let yourself be guided by negative thoughts that block you in anxieties and fears? Do negative emotions take over and lead you to commit actions that are harmful to yourself and others? Do you find yourself struggling against a part of yourself, thinking that it is wrong and feeling a sense of torture? Don't you have any of ...

Pioneers of Human Behaviour: Albert Bandura A Gateway to His Life, Theories, and Legacy By Josh Graham What shapes us more—our environment, our actions, or what we believe about ourselves? Albert Bandura revolutionised modern psychology by answering: all three. From his groundbreaking Bobo Doll experiment to his world-shifting theory of self-efficacy, Bandura showed us how people learn, grow, and change—not just through what they do, but through what they see, think, and believe. This short, powerful guide explores the life and legacy of one of psychology’s greatest minds. You’ll ...

Mastering Educational Goals: A Complete Guide to Benjamin Bloom’s Taxonomy and Teaching Theories is the definitive resource for educators, curriculum designers, and lifelong learners seeking to unlock the full potential of instructional planning and cognitive development. This comprehensive guide explores the origins, structure, and applications of Bloom’s Taxonomy—from its foundational cognitive, affective, and psychomotor domains to its modern-day revisions and classroom integration. Learn how to design meaningful learning objectives, differentiate instruction, and assess student ...

Pioneers of Human Behaviour: Lev Vygotsky A Gateway to His Life, Theories, and Legacy Lev Vygotsky might be the most influential psychologist you’ve never heard of. Suppressed for decades in the Soviet Union and only discovered in the West much later, his ideas transformed how we understand learning, language, and human development. His theory of sociocultural learning showed that thought itself is shaped through interaction — that we truly do “become ourselves through others.” In this concise yet powerful volume, Pioneers of Human Behaviour: Lev Vygotsky distils his life’s work ...

Would you like to know how to activate your Vagus Nerve to decrease your anxiety and cure chronic illness, PTSD, and depression? Would you like to know how to stimulate the Vagus Nerve easily every day to improve your memories, your breath, and your heart? If yes, then keep reading: The vagus nerve is your inner nerve center’s commander-in-chief, regulating all of your major organs. This is the longest cranial nerve, which begins just behind the ears in the brain and connects with all the major organs of the body. This is an important nerve to any organ with which it is in contact. It is...

Pioneers of Human Behaviour: Richard Lazarus A Gateway to His Life, Theories, and Legacy What does it mean to cope with life’s pressures? Few psychologists explored this question as profoundly as Richard S. Lazarus, the pioneer who transformed our understanding of stress and emotion. His groundbreaking work showed that resilience is not about avoiding adversity but about how we appraise and respond to it. This concise yet powerful volume traces Lazarus’s life from his Brooklyn upbringing and wartime service to his distinguished career at UC Berkeley. Along the way, it introduces his ...

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In 1994, Reviving Ophelia was published, and it shone a much-needed spotlight on the problems faced by adolescent girls. The approach Pipher and Gilliam take in this new edition is just what it was in the original: a timely, listenable combination of insightful research and real-world examples that illuminate the challenges young women face and the ways to address them. This updated Reviving Ophelia looks at 21st century adolescent girls through fresh eyes, with insights and ideas that will help new generations of listeners.

Pioneers of Human Behaviour: Jean Piaget A Gateway to His Life, Theories, and Legacy Jean Piaget transformed our understanding of childhood. At a time when many believed children were simply “miniature adults,” Piaget revealed that they think, reason, and learn in fundamentally different ways at each stage of development. His groundbreaking theory of cognitive development changed the way we teach, parent, and study the human mind. This concise yet powerful volume distils Piaget’s life’s work into clear, engaging chapters. From his beginnings as a young biologist in Switzerland to ...

Pioneers of Human Behaviour: Daniel Kahneman A Gateway to His Life, Theories, and Legacy What if the way you think is not as rational as you believe? Daniel Kahneman — Nobel Prize–winning psychologist and co-founder of behavioural economics — spent his career uncovering the hidden forces that shape our decisions, from the supermarket aisle to the stock market, the courtroom to our private lives. His groundbreaking research with Amos Tversky revealed that the human mind runs on two systems: fast, intuitive thinking and slow, deliberate reasoning. These systems, while adaptive, make us ...