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Challenging ideas in mental health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Challenging ideas in mental health

...cognitive therapy, we’ve used behaviour therapy, we’ve used dynamic psychotherapy, which indeed started before the drug era, and all these things are used now usually in combination with medication, sometimes instead of. But the argument simply does not conform to my experience, which is not to say that Jim is wrong, but it is simply out with my experience that in all...
Introducing consciousness
History & The Arts

Introducing consciousness

...Cognition, 2, 355–63. Rowlands, M. (2002) ‘Two dogmas of consciousness’, Journal of Consciousness Studies, 9, 158–80. Smith, A. (1985) The Mind, Harmondsworth, Penguin Books. Sutherland, S. (ed.) (1995) The Macmillan Dictionary of Psychology, London, Palgrave Macmillan. Tye, M. (1995) Ten Problems of Consciousness: A Representational Theory of the Phenomenal Mind,...
Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs
Retirement planning made easy
Money & Business

Retirement planning made easy

...cognitive decline or dementia, making it difficult to make complex financial choices. These powers of attorney do not come into effect until necessitated but save your family or others having to go to court in order to manage your affairs. You can find out more about powers of attorney via a link provided at the end of the course. This reality of ageing also means that...
Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
The athlete’s journey: transitions through sport Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

The athlete’s journey: transitions through sport

...cognitive restructuring (e.g. replacing negative thoughts with positive ones) stress management techniques projective techniques (e.g.where an individual projects their thoughts and feelings onto an imaginary person or situation), and mentoring. Max may benefit from working with a mentor who has perhaps been through a similar experience in the past. Hallmann et al. (2019)...
Principles and practices of peace education
Education & Development

Principles and practices of peace education

...neuroscience and parts of the brain. You can also talk about conflict in terms of the ideas and agendas at stake. But perhaps a useful starting point is how it feels – in your body – because those sensations are very immediate and powerful. Humans may be a smart animal, but we are still an animal, and some of our responses aren’t really a choice. When you ask...
MSE’s Academy of Money Badge icon
Money & Business

MSE’s Academy of Money

...neuroscience is that cognitions and emotions are completely intertwined and that as humans, emotions are a very important part of our thinking processes. A quite simple way of thinking about how emotions and thinking come together is the dual process model of cognition. If we have a situation, we’ve got to make a decision, a sort of classical way of thinking about this...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Coaching others to coach Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Coaching others to coach

...cognitive and behavioural theories in which a coach is viewed like a cognitive sponge soaking up knowledge, skills and ideas in an objective, non-personal way. A term that has been used is learning through ‘acquisition’ (Sfard, 1998). [Described image] Figure 4 Theory informs practice and practice informs theory Elements of these theories are useful. However,...
Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
Learning how to learn
Education & Development

Learning how to learn

...cognitive one (to do with thinking). Recognising this - and resolving any tensions in our feelings about learning - is an important part of learning how to learn...Learning how to learn: 2.4 Organising your study - keeping a learning diary - If you have found this approach to learning interests you, you might like to take the analysis a stage further. To do Activity 4,...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs