This course presents an overview of the major domains of abnormal psychology. The course is made up of 5 modules, the first of which provides an introduction to the field through discussions of the concept of psychological abnormality, assessment and classification, and the major models in use fo...
PSYC 325 (004) - Abnormal Psychology Course Syllabus – Spring 2011 Dr. Lauren Bennett Cattaneostudying the experiences of real people who are very much like ourselves. Many students have given thesepresentations in past semesters, on topics such as "My experience with bipolar disorder," "My ...
psychological science,psychology- the science of mental life normal- being approximately average or within certain limits in e.g. intelligence and development; "a perfectly normal child"; "of normal intelligence"; "the most normal person I've ever met" ...
12 Department of Psychology, Graduate School of Humanities and Sociology, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo 113-0033, Japan. 13 School of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Arizona State University, Phoenix, Arizona 85306, USA. 14 Department of Psychiatry, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, ...
stay drug-free be productive in the family, at work, and in society Depending on the severity of substance use disorder, and the given substance, early treatment of acute withdrawal may include medical detoxification. Of note, acute withdrawal from heavy alcohol use should be done under medical...
aIntroduction to Psychology: Bases of Behavior examines psychological phenomena from biobehavioral and sociobehavioral perspectives. In our course, we will explore contemporary issues in the psychological sciences such as perception, intelligence, development, learning, and abnormal behavior. Scientific methodol...
aUsing the SLO example from above, an instructor could add questions to an end-of-course evaluation asking students to self assess their ability to analyze current research findings in the areas of physiological psychology, perception, learning, abnormal, and social psychology. This would be an in...
Participants were undergraduate psychology students who received course credit for their participation. They signed up via the institution's research participation pool and were then provided with a link to the current study. Upon opening the link, participants answered a series of demographic questions...
In the case of somatic symptom disorder, I wonder if “normal” might actually be fairly advanced, for any of us. Effective adaptation to ongoing pain is a challenging individualized process. Until faced with severe pain, nobody really knows how they would respond. Acceptance of pain...
False-positive psychology: undisclosed flexibility in data collection and analysis allows presenting anything as significant. Psychol Sci 2011; 22: 1359–1366. Article PubMed Google Scholar Ward KE, Friedman L, Wise A, Schulz SC . Meta-analysis of brain and cranial size in schizophrenia. ...