http://www.shvoong.com/tags/cognitive/rss.xml Summaries, Abstracts, Synopses Reviews, Notes & Short Essays on Cognitive Fri, 07 Apr 2006 06:46:00 GMT Summary for an article by Modern Foreign Languages - A Review of Cognitive Processes in Translation and Interpreting, By drawing a significant distinction between linguistic competence and linguistic performance, and vowing that linguistic theory should contribute to http://www.shvoong.com/humanities/1598668-review-cognitive-processes-translation-interpreting/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/humanities/1598668-review-cognitive-processes-translation-interpreting/ Sun, 29 Jul 2001 21:00:00 GMT Summary for an article by Shandong Foreign Language Teaching Journal - Cognitive Psychology: A Basic Science for Cognitive Linguistics, This article aims to expound the definition,the origins,the study scope,the research methods and the contributions of cognitive psychology to cognitiv http://www.shvoong.com/humanities/1611289-cognitive-psychology-basic-science-cognitive/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/humanities/1611289-cognitive-psychology-basic-science-cognitive/ Mon, 27 Feb 2006 22:00:00 GMT Cognitive science is the interdisciplinary study of the mind. Its focus is on the nature of cognition: thinking, learning, problem solving, language a http://www.shvoong.com/medicine-and-health/176399-cognitive-science/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/medicine-and-health/176399-cognitive-science/ Fri, 07 Apr 2006 06:42:00 GMT GROWTH OF COGNITIVE SCIENCE Questions about the nature of mentality have been asked throughout human existence. How are ideas represented in the min http://www.shvoong.com/medicine-and-health/176402-growth-cognitive-science/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/medicine-and-health/176402-growth-cognitive-science/ Fri, 07 Apr 2006 06:46:00 GMT Cognitive therapy is a form of psychotherapy that pays primary attention to cognition in seeking the causes of a person's mental disorder and the pos http://www.shvoong.com/medicine-and-health/investigative-medicine/176407-cognitive-therapy/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/medicine-and-health/investigative-medicine/176407-cognitive-therapy/ Fri, 07 Apr 2006 06:56:00 GMT he theory of Cognitive Dissonance states that when individuals are presented with information that implies we act in a way that contradicts our mora http://www.shvoong.com/social-sciences/499122-cognitive-dissonance-theory/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/social-sciences/499122-cognitive-dissonance-theory/ Mon, 02 Apr 2007 02:19:00 GMT "Consider someone who buys an expensive car and later discovers that it is uncomfortable on long drives. Disagreement, or dissonance, exists betw http://www.shvoong.com/f/social-sciences/economics/1652212-i-ll-believe-simple-model/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/f/social-sciences/economics/1652212-i-ll-believe-simple-model/ Sun, 19 Aug 2007 18:34:00 GMT Jean Piaget (1896-1980) was one of the most influential researchers in the area of developmental psychology during the 20th century. Piaget origina http://www.shvoong.com/social-sciences/psychology/1713912-jean-piaget-cognitive-theory/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/social-sciences/psychology/1713912-jean-piaget-cognitive-theory/ Tue, 27 Nov 2007 12:33:00 GMT Whether males and females differ in general mental ability (GMA) remains an open question. Complicating the issue is that standardized IQ tests are http://www.shvoong.com/medicine-and-health/1829387-sex-differences-elementary-cognitive-tasks/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/medicine-and-health/1829387-sex-differences-elementary-cognitive-tasks/ Fri, 25 Jul 2008 01:59:00 GMT Bennett, Bendersky and Lewis (2008) conducted a longitudinal study to investigate the effects of prenatal cocaine exposure on children’s cognitive a http://www.shvoong.com/social-sciences/psychology/1833900-children-s-cognitive-ability-years/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/social-sciences/psychology/1833900-children-s-cognitive-ability-years/ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 10:13:00 GMT