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Abnormal Psychology

Theoretical Perspectives in Abnormal Psychology

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Exploration of major theoretical frameworks in abnormal psychology, such as the biological, psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, and sociocultural perspectives.

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Theoretical Perspectives in Abnormal Psychology Biological Perspective Explains disorders through genetics, brain chemistry (neurotransmitters), and brain structure abnormalities. Psychodynamic Perspective Rooted in Freud's theory; disorders arise from unconscious conflicts, often stemming from childhood experiences. Behavioral Perspective Views abnormal behavior as learned through clas...…

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Unit Syllabus 11 Topics
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Introduction to Abnormal Psychology
Theoretical Perspectives in Abnormal Psychology
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Classification and Diagnosis of Psychological Disorders
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Anxiety Disorders
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Mood Disorders
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Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders
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Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders
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Eating and Feeding Disorders
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Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
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Personality Disorders
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Psychosocial Interventions and Therapeutic Approaches
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