Psychology 2036A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Neal E. Miller, Cognitive Restructuring, Delayed Gratification

• School: Western University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: Psychology 2036A/B
• Professor: yves bureau

Document Summary

Summary of early stages: same general topics but expansion of approaches to study them, ex. Interventions integrate cognitive and behavioural theories: research is continuing, field still developing. Health psychology today: the biopsychosocial model, encompasses 3 major perspectives on causes of health and illness, biological, psychological, sociological. Subjective norms: predicts (better than hbm) condom use, cancer screening intention etc, ex, theory of planned behaviour, assumes health behaviour is the result of intention, three main sources of intention, attitudes toward the behaviour, perceived behavioural control. Subjective norms: helps to explain variation in intention and behaviour (ex. Teen alcohol use: behavioural enaction models, gollwitzer"s implementation intention mode, people who have an implementation plan are more likely to engage in the behaviour, bagozzi"s goal theory. Similar to gollwitzer but contains a cost/benefit analysis and entertains the possibility of success and fear of failure: multi stage models, health action process approach (hapa, contains a motivational and volitional phase.