Psyc 110n - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Psychological disorders are often portrayed in the movies and television shows, but they are not always accurate depictions and may contribute to the stigma that people suffering from psychological disorders experience. What is the role of culture and society in the prevalence and stigmatization of psychological disorders? How can we, as a society help those with psychological disorders overcome the stigma? Be sure to make connections between your ideas and conclusions and the research, conc...

PSYC 110N Week 7 Assignment; You Decide; Psychological Disorders Create a Case! - Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Initial Post Instructions We learned a lot about anatomy and physiology this session. Address one of the following topics for your initial post. • What topic(s) did you like the most? What topic(s) was the most challenging? Why? • Describe how learning anatomy and physiology will help you in your career? • What are you looking forward to learning more about throughout your education and career? Follow-Up Post Instructions Respond to at least one peer or the instructor. Further the di...

Think of the last time you were with a group of people at work or hanging out with a group of friends. How does your behavior change when you are with a particular group of people? Why do you think your behavior changes? Provide a personal example of compliance, conformity or obedience. Cite key concepts and theories to support your example. Be sure to make connections between your ideas and conclusions and the research, concepts, terms, and theory we are discussing this week. Follow-Up Post I...

When I am with a group of people, it depends on who are the people if it is people I know then I would be comfortable but if it is with people I do not know then I would get social anxiety. when I am with a big group of friends I sometimes get social anxiety and just stay in my corner. I never knew why my behavior changes exactly, it could be many factors, like the specific person I don't like, I don't really like big crowds or the vibe just isn't there.

For the initial post, respond to one of the following options, and label the beginning of your post indicating either Option 1 or Option 2: Be sure to make connections between your ideas and conclusions and the research, concepts, terms, and theory we are discussing this week. Follow-Up Post Instructions Respond to at least two peers or one peer and the instructor. If possible, respond to one peer who chose an option different from the one you chose. Further the dialogue by providing more info...

Initial Post Instructions We learned a lot about anatomy and physiology this session. Address one of the following topics for your initial post. • What topic(s) did you like the most? What topic(s) was the most challenging? Why? • Describe how learning anatomy and physiology will help you in your career? • What are you looking forward to learning more about throughout your education and career? Follow-Up Post Instructions Respond to at least one peer or the instructor. Further the di...

PSYCHOLOGY YEARBOOK Introduc tion • I've mastered the fundamentals of psychology during the last eight weeks. I know a lot more about behavior and mental illnesses now than I did before this class. This presentation is an overview of everything I've learned during the last few weeks. I used what I considered to be the most important for each issue. My presentation demonstrates what I learned and retained from each course outcome. 1900s: Human Behavior • Outcome 1: Assessment of theoretical...

Initial Post Instructions Think of the last time you were with a group of people at work or hanging out with a group of friends. How does your behavior change when you are with a particular group of people? Why do you think your behavior changes? Provide a personal example of compliance, conformity or obedience. Cite key concepts and theories to support your example. Be sure to make connections between your ideas and conclusions and the research, concepts, terms, and theory we are discussing t...

After reviewing the case below, choose two perspectives (neuroscience, humanistic, cognitive, psychodynamic or behavioral) to create a short dialogue between two psychologists discussing Sara's behavior. Feel free to be creative in your dialogue! Define your two chosen perspectives and briefly discuss the differences of each approach. What was one missing in your dialogue from the case that the other helped to explain? For example, what would a psychodynamic psychologist say about Sara's beha...