Behavioural change from the cognitive perspective
Examine one theoretical explanation of behavioural change from the cognitive perspective
One theoretical explanation of behaviour from the cognitive approach is the theory of cognitive dissonance, which deals with how cognitions may affect behaviour. ‘Cognition’ could be defined as mental process....
Breast cancer
IntroductionBreast cancer is only one of 200 different types of cancer. It is considered a woman’s disease but both men and women have the disease. Every year, more than 200,000 women are diagnosed with breast cancer. Twelve percent of all women will get the disease and 3.5% of them will di....
Change from Politicians to Actors
By the time a person has turned 40 they will have seen well over one million television commercials, therefore being an influential part of peoples life's. Some people consider television commercials as one of the biggest forms of deceit in our world today. The goal of an advertisement is to mak....
The epic of gilgamesh (The change from tyranny to a monarchy)
Can a tyranny be changed to a monarchy based on the developing inner-morality of its leader?
The Epic of Gilgamesh provides an account of a leader's relationship between his subjects', his friend, the gods, and himself. Through the relationships, Gilgamesh sets out on a quest to find immortality ....