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Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-07-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Social Psychology
- Clinical Psychology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cognitive orientation
1, record 1, English, cognitive%20orientation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cognitive guidance 2, record 1, English, cognitive%20guidance
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of the three major theoretical perspectives in social psychology. Cognitive orientation emphasizes those thought processes that organize and interpret the properties of the environment. 1, record 1, English, - cognitive%20orientation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Related terms: behaviorist orientation, rule-role orientation. 2, record 1, English, - cognitive%20orientation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Psychological stress may increase an individual's vulnerability to mental and physical illness. This may be prevented if the individual receives social support in mastering the stressful situation in the form of cognitive guidance that compensates for the inevitable reduction in his problem-solving capacity caused by stress-induced emotional arousal. This guidance should also help the individual or compensate for this arousal and enable him to come to terms with inescapable changes in his life produced by the experience ... [Source: MEDLINE database]. 2, record 1, English, - cognitive%20orientation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie sociale
- Psychologie clinique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- orientation cognitive
1, record 1, French, orientation%20cognitive
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Un des trois principaux courants théoriques en psychologie sociale. L'orientation cognitive met l'accent sur les processus de pensée qui organisent et interprètent les propriétés du milieu. 1, record 1, French, - orientation%20cognitive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes connexes : orientation behavioriste, orientation des règles et des rôles. 2, record 1, French, - orientation%20cognitive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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