Entries by Daphne Hanson

How can an understanding of cognitive neuroscience make sense of creativity

How can an understanding of cognitive neuroscience make sense of creativity and can it help develop and teach creativity How is neuroscience related to creativity? Can cognitive Neuroscience explain human creativity? Cognitive neuroscience studies have confirmed that educational training can improve an individual’s creative thinking. However, not all educational practices in creativity development have been demonstrated […]

Discuss how personality may or may not contribute to generative actions

What  is generativity? Review the text and locate some generativity theories and theorist(s) you like the most (e.g., Erikson, Logan, McAdams). Explain why people connect with one or more of these. Describe how socialized gender roles might contribute to generativity Discuss how personality may or may not contribute to generative actions.•What are people currently doing […]

Inborn traits and characteristics

Raffy may still be in prison, as we speak. Given what you already know and what you have learned through this case, how must one live life? How must one develop? Does one need to be armed with inborn traits and characteristics strong enough to compel him/her to “compete” and stand despite adversities and trials to assure either survival, success, or […]

Theories on phases of development

What are teratogens? Give a brief description of the process by which teratogens affect an unborn baby. Explain specific theories on phases of development that could be applicable in this discussion. This is what I have so far, but can not pinpoint theories on phases of development. 1.)  Teratogens are considered to be harmful external agents. Male fetuses tend […]

Paraphrasing and Citing Sources using APA style

Paraphrasing and Citing Sources using APA style (7th edition) Instructions: The American Psychological Association (APA) uses a particular style to cite sources. This is different from the style of the Modern Language Association (MLA). Many social science courses will use APA style for writing papers and citing sources. Complete the following activities to practice your […]

Client apprehension in the counseling session

Many times, clients have waited a long time to come into counseling due to feelings of fear of the unknown or fears of disclosing. In what ways can counselors overcome client apprehension in the counseling session? Identify ways in which you can help build a healthy client/therapist relationship. What type of client may challenge you […]