Explain abnormal behavior; what is the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual?

1.Explain abnormal behavior; what is the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual?

2. What does the biological, biopsychosocial, psychodynamic, learning and cognitive perspective say about mental illness?

3. Describe the following mental illnesses: OCD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and schitzophrenia.

4. What is group therapy, psychodynamic therapy, and humanistic therapy?

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Discuss the relationship between social marking and healthy eating.

Discuss the relationship between social marking and healthy eating.

research an issue that has increasingly been impacting the adolescents of your town.

For this assignment, you will need to imagine that you are employed by a mayor of a small midwestern town, population approximately 25,000. The mayor has asked you to research an issue that has increasingly been impacting the adolescents of your town. The mayor wants you to create a prevention plan for one of the following issues: Suicide

Pressure during retrieval can undermine some of the learning benefit.Discuss

While retrieval practice can be very powerful at improving memory, some research shows that pressure during retrieval can undermine some of the learning benefit.Discuss

Discuss how Adverse childhood experiences affect adult trauma.

Discuss how Adverse childhood experiences affect adult trauma.

Write a research topic on Reactive Attachment Disorder.

Write a research topic on Reactive Attachment Disorder.

Analyze a criminal case study.

Analyse a criminal case study (you will have a choice of two case studies

The written work will include a summary of the case and a psychological analysis of the causes and explanations of the criminal behaviour. More specifically, your case study should include:

A summary of the case

Factors which may have impacted/explained the criminal activity

A psychological analysis – drawing on relevant theories and research – demonstrating how the factors that you have outlined may help to understand the perpetrator’s behaviour

A critical appraisal of the theories outlined

A summary of you conclusions

 

Explore Psychoanylitical understanding of Hero/Heroine.

Explore Psychoanylitical understanding of Hero/Heroine.

Discuss Executive function skill differences in children with ASD and Attachment difficulties.

Discuss Executive function skill differences in children with ASD and Attachment difficulties.

Show how psychobiology can contribute to our understanding of development through the lifespan.

Apply what you have learnt in Reinforcement Mechanism to
show how psychobiology can contribute to our
understanding of development through the
lifespan. Make sure that you demonstrate a
critical approach to the literature.