Cognitive Behavior Theory -Human Development

Instructions
Write a short paper (three pages) in which you explain the meaning and logic of a theory in human development, and apply the theory appropriately to a particular instance of human development or behavior in a culture or ethnic group different from your own.
1. Explain a theory:
o Select one of the following human development theories presented in your course readings in Unit 1.
o Cognitive developmental theory.
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o Describe what the theory attempts to explain (the situations in which it applies).
o List the most important assumptions it makes, using core concepts of the theory.
o Summarize what the theory says, explaining the logic of the theory and providing examples to clarify the meaning.
2. Identify at least three scholarly resources in the Capella library that address some aspect or application of the theory you have chosen. Review these resources to identify potential additional insights about the theory you chose that will help you explain and apply the theory.
3. Apply the theory to a particular instance involving a cultural or ethnic background different from your own:
o Describe a specific situation—a real-life scenario—in which the theory could be appropriately applied.
o ** teach coping skills , how to deal with stress in life how to change thinking about life how to not feel the guilt shame of past. Relate back to Recovery ** Ethnic part Native American/Asian culture highest suicide rate the believe is to tough it out. Walk it off. There expected to have higher threshold for pain.. Ect.. **
o Provide a brief explanation of how the theory would predict or explain the behavior of the people involved. Explain any limitations of the theory in this situation. For example, what aspects of the behavior does the theory not adequately explain?
o ***Address problems increases awareness on handle difficulty , works for people in treatment identifies patterns find underlying problems to prevent relapse. Not just treating symptoms helps resolve problems **
o I don’t think the theory originally addressed social aspects and infants speech occurring in earlier years
Other Requirements
• Written communication: Communicate effectively through the appropriate application of grammar, punctuation, spelling, writing mechanics and professional tone, while adhering to current APA style.
• Number of resources: Three academic, peer-reviewed resources. Distinguished submissions will likely exceed this number.
• Formatting: Resources and citations are formatted according to APA style in accordance with the APA requirements for this course.
• Length of paper: Three pages of typed, double-spaced text; the final page count does not include the title page.
• Font and font size: Times New Roman, 12-point.
• Explaining and Applying a Theory Scoring Guide.
• How Do I Find Peer-Reviewed Articles?.
• Human Services Masters Research Guide.
• American Psychological Association.
• Writing Feedback Tool.
• APA Style and Format.

Cite suggestions
Text book using – Devolpment Through Life 13th edition A Psychological Approach
Barbara M Newman

Sudak, D. M. (2011). Combining cbt and medication : An evidence-based approach. Retrieved from https://ebookcentral-proquest-com.library.capella.edu
Mitcheson, L., Maslin, J., Meynen, T., & Hill, R. J. (2010). Applied cognitive and behavioural approaches to the treatment of addiction : A practical treatment guide. Retrieved from https://ebookcentral-proquest-com.library.capella.eduTafrate, R. C., & Mitchell, D. (Eds.). (2013). Forensic cbt : A handbook for clinical practice. Retrieved from https://ebookcentral-proquest-com.library.capella.eduAcceptance and Commitment Therapy and Mindfulness for Psychosis
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