Week 5 DQ 2 – Due Thursday‚ August 26 Please post a 200 - 300-word response to the following discussion question by clicking on Reply. Discussion Question Review Ch. 10 of Fundamentals of Abnormal Psychology. Choose a theoretical viewpoint based on your readings. Answer the following questions: How does your theoretical viewpoint explain the causes of substance abuse‚ and what treatments does it recommend? What are some of the strengths or weaknesses of your viewpoint? Psychodynamic theorists
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University of Phoenix Material Appendix D Part I Define the following terms: |Term |Definition | |Ethnic group |People of the same race or nationality who share a distinctive culture. | |Anti-Semitism |People that discriminate against or are prejudiced to Jewish people. | |Islamophobia
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Projective tests Objective tests Explain the difference between each type and give two examples of each. Review – Exam 1 How is neuroimaging used in assessment/diagnosis? Identify some of the issues associated with the current revision of the DSM. 3 9/13/2011 Review – Exam 1 Characteristics of depressed mood Characteristics of manic mood Major Depression Postpartum Depression SAD Dysthymia Know the characteristics and general information about each unipolar disorder Review – Exam 1
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Upon Shantaya arriving‚ and getting herself settled in her seat. Ms. Marcantoni attempted to review Shantaya’s new behavioral intervention plan that had been developed by the Behavior Specialist and Ms. Marcantonio. Shantaya stated her grandmother had already told her about the plan and she continued to sit at the computer listening to music and ignoring Ms. Marcantonio. Ms. Marcantoni gave her three prompts to encourage her to get off the computer. 8:30- Shantaya says‚ “Kiss my tongue”‚ actually
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CheckPoint: Mind over Matter PSY/270 June 5‚ 2013 Dean Marzofka Mind over Matter Questions: 1. What is the difference between mental illness and insanity? (Hint: What is the important second prong of the McNaughten rule?) • With mental illness an individual knows right from wrong • With insanity an individual does not know right from wrong • The important second prong of the M’Naghten rule says that the person must know right from wrong. Clark would have had to have
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Appendix C - HCA/270 Health Care Finance | PART III - Grouping Expenses by Cost Center | Background: Cost centers are used in an organization to group expenses. For example‚ the patient registration department would be a cost center. All costs associated with operating the patient registration department would be grouped into this cost center. Items such as paper‚ copier rental‚ education and training for new employees‚ and computers used by the registration employees would be allocated to this
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When we apply the labels ‘mental illness’ and ‘schizophrenic mental disorder to a person‚ it does not necessarily mean‚ from a legal standpoint that this person does not know right from wrong. What this term would include would be things like mental deficiencies‚ like when a person would suffer form hallucinations or other mental diseases and retardation. “In M’Naghten’s modern form‚ a defendant who pleads insanity must prove that at the time of the offense he or she was suffering from a mental
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Research Methods Name PSY/270 date instructor Research Methods Research Method | Advantages | Disadvantages | Case Study | * The case Study can provide a very accurate record of treatment that is put together in a way that is easily understood and studied by others (Comer‚ 2005). * Case Studies offer the opportunity for the researcher to promote new ideas to their colleagues through collaboration (Comer‚ 2005). * Researchers are able to accurately provide evidence of a theory
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B put him at high risk for suicide? a. His wife recently passed away b. Poor support system c. Secluded: Not participating in his normal activities d. Gender: Men account for 72% of suicides (Videbeck‚ 2001). e. Age: People over 65 are at higher risk of suicide (account for 25% of suicides but are only 10% of total population) (Videbeck‚ 2001). 3. Which psychiatric disorders can results in SI or gestures? a. Depression‚ Bipolar‚ substance abuse‚ PTSD‚ borderline personality disorder‚ and schizophrenia
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For control 2‚ it is larger because the expected rate is larger than control 1. This will require the sample to be more precise. For control 3‚ it is smaller because the tolerable rate is larger. The sample does not have to be
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