PSY280 ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY
Module 1 Assignment
Chapter 1: Abnormal Psychology - Overview and Research Approaches
Chapter 2: Earliest Views of Abnormal Behaviorabnormal revel.jpg
Each week, you will go to your webtext and complete the assignments listed there by due date (Sunday of each week). In the webtext, you will complete the reading, activities, and the short quiz at the end of each assigned section. You may also have video quizzes or essays assigned for the module, which also need to be done.
When they are completed, this will be noted in your gradebook and dashboard.
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Chapter 1: Abnormal Psychology: Overview and Research Approaches
Introduction: Abnormal Psychology: Overview and Research Approaches
1.1: What Do We Mean by Abnormality? (15 points)
1.2: Classification and Diagnosis (15 points)
1.3: Culture and Abnormality (9 points)
1.4: How Common Are Mental Disorders? (15 points)
1.5: Research Approaches in Abnormal Psychology (9 points)
1.6: Sources of Information (12 points)
1.7: Forming and Testing Hypotheses (12 points)
1.8: Correlational Research Designs (12 points)
1.9: The Experimental Method in Abnormal Psychology (15 points)
Chapter 2: Earliest Views of Abnormal Behavior
Introduction: Earliest Views of Abnormal Behavior
2.1: The First Views of Mental Disorders (15 points)
2.2: Views of Abnormal Behavior in the 1500s and 1600s (9 points)
2.3: Humanitarian Reform (9 points)
2.4: Views of the Causes and Treatment of Mental Disorders in the 1800s and 1900s (15 points)
2.5: The Emergence of Modern Views of Abnormal Behavior (15 points)
Evaluation
All REVEL webtext activities and assignments combined are worth 60% of your final course grade.
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PSY280 ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY
Module 2 Assignment
Chapter 3: Causal Factors and Viewpoints
Chapter 4: Clinical Assessment and Diagnosisabnormal revel.jpg
Each week, you will go to your webtext and complete the assignments listed there by due date (Sunday of each week). In the webtext, you will complete the reading, activities, and the short quiz at the end of each assigned section. You also have an essay due in your webtext this week, worth 100 points.
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Chapter 3: Causal Factors and Viewpoints
Introduction: Causal Factors and Viewpoints
3.1: Risk Factors and Causes of Abnormal Behavior (15 points)
3.2: Perspectives to Understanding the Causes of Abnormal Behavior (9 points)
3.3: The Biological Perspective (15 points)
3.4: The Psychological Perspective (15 points)
3.5: The Social Perspective (15 points)
3.6: The Cultural Perspective (12 points)
Chapter 4: Clinical Assessment and Diagnosis
Introduction: Clinical Assessment and Diagnosis
4.1: Three Fundamental Concepts (9 points)
4.2: The Nature and Goals of Assessment (15 points)
4.3: Important Factors Influencing Assessment (12 points)
4.4: Methods of Psychosocial Assessment (15 points)
4.5: Physical Assessment (15 points)
4.6: Integrating Assessment Data and Optimizing Decision Making (9 points)
4.7: Classifying Abnormal Behavior (15 points)
Essay: Intro: Psychological Perspectives (100 points)
Evaluation
All REVEL webtext activities and assignments combined are worth 60% of your final course grade.
Scores will be automatically posted from your webtext to your Canvas gradebook after they are graded.
PSY280 ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY
Module 3 Assignment
Chapter 5: Stress and Physical and Mental Health
Chapter 6: Panic, Anxiety, Obsessions, and Their Disordersabnormal revel.jpg
Each week, you will go to your webtext and complete the assignments listed there by due date (Sunday of each week). In the webtext, you will complete the reading, activities, and the short quiz at the end of each assigned section. You also have two video quizzes due this week.
When they are completed, this will be noted in your gradebook and dashboard.
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Video Quiz: Answer the Quiz: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (10 points)
Video Quiz: Answer the Quiz: Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) with Insomnia (10 points)
Chapter 5: Stress and Physical and Mental Health
Introduction: Stress and Physical and Mental Health
5.1: What Is Stress? (15 points)
5.2: Stress and Physical Health (12 points)
5.3: Stress and Immune System Functioning (12 points)
5.4: Emotions and Health (15 points)
5.5: Treatment of Stress-Related Physical Disorders (15 points)
5.6: Stress and Mental Health (15 points)
5.7: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Causes and Risk Factors (15 points)
5.8: Prevention and Treatment of Stress Disorders (15 points)
Case Study: PTSD
Chapter 6: Panic, Anxiety, Obsessions, and Their Disorders
Introduction: Panic, Anxiety, Obsessions, and Their Disorders
6.1: The Fear and Anxiety Response Patterns (15 points)
6.2: Overview of the Anxiety Disorders and Their Commonalities (12 points)
6.3: Specific Phobias (15 points)
6.4: Social Anxiety Disorder (15 points)
6.5: Panic Disorder (15 points)
6.6: Generalized Anxiety Disorder (15 points)
6.7: Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders (15 points)
6.8: Cultural Perspectives (9 points)
Case Study: Agoraphobia and Panic
Case Study: Hoarding
Evaluation
All REVEL webtext activities and assignments combined are worth 60% of your final course grade.
Scores will be automatically posted from your webtext to your Canvas gradebook after they are graded.
PSY280 ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY
Module 4 Assignment
Chapter 7: Mood Disorders and Suicide
Chapter 8: Somatic Symptom and Dissociative Disordersabnormal revel.jpg
Each week, you will go to your webtext and complete the assignments listed there by due date (Sunday of each week). In the webtext, you will complete the reading, activities, and the short quiz at the end of each assigned section. You also have three video quizzes due this week.
When they are completed, this will be noted in your gradebook and dashboard.
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Video Quiz: Answer the Quiz: Martha: Major Depressive Disorder (10 points)
Video Quiz: Answer the Quiz: Ann: Bipolar Disorder (10 points)
Video Quiz: Answer the Quiz: Sharon: Dissociative Amnesia (10 points)
Chapter 7: Mood Disorders and Suicide
Introduction: Mood Disorders and Suicide
7.1: Mood Disorders: An Overview (15 points)
7.2: Unipolar Depressive Disorders (15 points)
7.3: Causal Factors in Unipolar Mood Disorders (15 points)
7.4: Bipolar and Related Disorders (15 points)
7.5: Causal Factors in Bipolar Disorders (9 points)
7.6: Sociocultural Factors Affecting Unipolar and Bipolar Disorders (9 points)
7.7: Treatments and Outcomes (15 points)
7.8: Suicide: The Clinical Picture and the Causal Pattern (15 points)
7.9: Suicide Prevention and Intervention (15 points)
Case Study: Bipolar
Chapter 8: Somatic Symptom and Dissociative Disorders
Introduction: Somatic Symptom and Dissociative Disorders
8.1: Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders: An Overview (12 points)
8.2: Somatic Symptom Disorder (15 points)
8.3: Illness Anxiety Disorder (12 points)
8.4: Conversion Disorder (Functional Neurological Symptom Disorder) (15 points)
8.5: Factitious Disorder (12 points)
8.6: Dissociative Disorders: An Overview (9 points)
8.7: Depersonalization/Derealization Disorder (12 points)
8.8: Dissociative Amnesia (9 points)
8.9: Dissociative Identity Disorder (15 points)
8.10: Cultural Factors, Treatments, and Outcomes in Dissociative Disorders (9 points)
Case Study: Factitious Disorder
Evaluation
All REVEL webtext activities and assignments combined are worth 60% of your final course grade.
Scores will be automatically posted from your webtext to your Canvas gradebook after they are graded.
PSY280 ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY
Module 5 Assignment
Chapter 9: Eating Disorders and Obesity
Chapter 11: Substance-Related Disordersabnormal revel.jpg
Each week, you will go to your webtext and complete the assignments listed there by due date (Sunday of each week). In the webtext, you will complete the reading, activities, and the short quiz at the end of each assigned section. You also have an essay and a video quiz due this week.
When they are completed, this will be noted in your gradebook and dashboard.
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Video Quiz: Answer the Quiz: Dissociative Identity Disorder: Dr. Holliday Milby (10 points)
Chapter 9: Eating Disorders and Obesity
Introduction: Eating Disorders and Obesity
9.1: Clinical Aspects of Eating Disorders (15 points)
9.2: Risk and Causal Factors in Eating Disorders (15 points)
9.3: Treatment of Eating Disorders (9 points)
9.4: The Problem of Obesity (9 points)
9.5: Risk and Causal Factors in Obesity (12 points)
9.6: Treatment of Obesity (12 points)
Case Study: Binge-Eating Disorder
Chapter 11: Substance-Related Disorders
Introduction: Substance-Related Disorders
11.1: Alcohol-Related Disorders (15 points)
11.2: Causal Factors in Alcohol Use Disorder (15 points)
11.3: Treatment of Alcohol-Related Disorders (15 points)
11.4: Substance Use Disorder (9 points)
11.5: Opium and Its Derivatives (12 points)
11.6: Stimulants (15 points)
11.7: Sedatives (9 points)
11.8: Hallucinogens (15 points)
11.9: Gambling Disorder (12 points)
Case Study: Gambling Disorder
Essay: Disorders: Evaluating Media Coverage of Psychological Disorders (100 points)
Evaluation
All REVEL webtext activities and assignments combined are worth 60% of your final course grade.
Scores will be automatically posted from your webtext to your Canvas gradebook after they are graded.
PSY280 ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY
Module 6 Assignment
Chapter 10: Personality Disorders
Chapter 13: Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disordersabnormal revel.jpg
Each week, you will go to your webtext and complete the assignments listed there by due date (Sunday of each week). In the webtext, you will complete the reading, activities, and the short quiz at the end of each assigned section. You also have two video quizzes due this week.
When they are completed, this will be noted in your gradebook and dashboard.
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Video Quiz: Answer the Quiz: Liz: Borderline Personality Disorder (10 points)
Video Quiz: Answer the Quiz: Josh: Schizoaffective Disorder (10 points)
Chapter 10: Personality Disorders
Introduction: Personality Disorders
10.1: Clinical Features of Personality Disorders (15 points)
10.2: Challenges in Personality Disorders Research (15 points)
10.3: Cluster A Personality Disorders (15 points)
10.4: Cluster B Personality Disorders (15 points)
10.5: Cluster C Personality Disorders (12 points)
10.6: General Sociocultural Causal Factors for Personality Disorders (9 points)
10.7: Treatments and Outcomes for Personality Disorders (12 points)
10.8: Psychopathy (15 points)
Case Study: Narcissistic Personality Disorder
Chapter 13: Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders
Introduction: Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders
13.1: Schizophrenia (15 points)
13.2: Clinical Picture (9 points)
13.3: Other Psychotic Disorders (9 points)
13.4: Genetic and Biological Factors (12 points)
13.5: Structural and Functional Brain Abnormalities (15 points)
13.6: Psychosocial and Cultural Factors (9 points)
13.7: Treatments and Outcomes (9 points)
Case Study: Schizophrenia
Evaluation
All REVEL webtext activities and assignments combined are worth 60% of your final course grade.
Scores will be automatically posted from your webtext to your Canvas gradebook after they are graded.
PSY280 ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY
Module 7 Assignment
Chapter 14: Neurocognitive Disorders
Chapter 15: Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence (Neurodevelopmental Disorders)abnormal revel.jpg
Each week, you will go to your webtext and complete the assignments listed there by due date (Sunday of each week). In the webtext, you will complete the reading, activities, and the short quiz at the end of each assigned section. You also have two video quizzes due this week.
When they are completed, this will be noted in your gradebook and dashboard.
Assignment Instructions
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To complete, open assignments under the due date for the week (Sunday) and complete the assignments listed:
Video Quiz: Answer the Quiz: David: Autism Spectrum Disorder (10 points)
Video Quiz: Answer the Quiz: Alvin: Dementia Alzheimer's Type (10 points)
Chapter 14: Neurocognitive Disorders
Introduction: Neurocognitive Disorders
14.1: Brain Impairment in Adults (15 points)
14.2: Delirium (12 points)
14.3: Major Neurocognitive Disorder (9 points)
14.4: Alzheimer’s Disease (15 points)
14.5: Neurocognitive Disorder Resulting from Vascular Problems (9 points)
14.6: Neurocognitive Disorder Characterized by Profound Memory Impairment (Amnestic Disorder) (9 points)
14.7: Disorders Involving Head Injury (12 points)
Case Study: Delirium
Chapter 15: Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence (Neurodevelopmental Disorders)
Introduction: Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence (Neurodevelopmental Disorders)
15.1: Special Considerations in Understanding Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence (9 points)
15.2: Anxiety and Depression in Children and Adolescents (15 points)
15.3: Disruptive, Impulse-Control, and Conduct Disorder (12 points)
15.4: Elimination Disorders (12 points)
15.5: Neurodevelopmental Disorders (12 points)
15.6: Specific Learning Disorders (9 points)
15.7: Intellectual Disability (9 points)
15.8: Special Considerations in the Treatment of Children and Adolescents (15 points)
Case Study: Conduct Disorder
Evaluation
All REVEL webtext activities and assignments combined are worth 60% of your final course grade.
Scores will be automatically posted from your webtext to your Canvas gradebook after they are graded.
PSY280 ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY
Module 8 Assignment
Chapter 16: Psychological Treatment
Chapter 17: Societal and Legal Issues in Abnormal Psychologyabnormal revel.jpg
Each week, you will go to your webtext and complete the assignments listed there by due date (Sunday of each week). In the webtext, you will complete the reading, activities, and the short quiz at the end of each assigned section. You also have your final essay due this week.
When they are completed, this will be noted in your gradebook and dashboard.
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Chapter 16: Psychological Treatment
Introduction: Psychological Treatment
16.1: An Overview of Treatment (15 points)
16.2: Measuring Success in Psychotherapy (15 points)
16.3: What Therapeutic Approaches Should Be Used? (9 points)
16.4: Psychosocial Approaches to Treatment (15 points)
16.5: Sociocultural Perspectives (9 points)
16.6: Biological Approaches to Treatment (15 points)
Case Study: Treatment
Chapter 17: Societal and Legal Issues in Abnormal Psychology
Introduction: Societal and Legal Issues in Abnormal Psychology
17.1: Perspectives on Prevention (12 points)
17.2: Inpatient Mental Health Treatment (9 points)
17.3: Involuntary Commitment (12 points)
17.4: Therapists and the Duty to Warn (9 points)
17.5: Patients' Rights (9 points)
17.6: The Insanity Defense (9 points)
17.7: Organized Efforts for Mental Health (12 points)
17.8: Challenges for the Future (9 points)
Case Study: James Holmes
Summary: Societal and Legal Issues in Abnormal Psychology
Essay: Therapies: Approaches to Psychotherapy (100 points)
Evaluation
All REVEL webtext activities and assignments combined are worth 60% of your final course grade.
Scores will be automatically posted from your webtext to your Canvas gradebook after they are graded.
