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Semester 2 Week 10 Homework


INTRO TO PSYCHOLOGY
Homework Assignment
4/9
·       In-class:
o   Video: Depression- The Secret We Share (TED Talk by Andrew Solomon: 30 mins).
o   Depression lecture and discussion
·       Due Thursday:
o   Continue working on your Abnormal Psych- In Person project, due May 2.
4/11
·       In-class:
o   Chapter 12- Abnormal Psychology
§  Depression & Bipolar Disorder
o   Due Tuesday:
§  Read from “Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders” on page 161 up till “Bipolar disorders” on page 163 in your textbook.
§  Then, explain what psychosis is/means, what a hallucination is, what a delusion is as well as the two types of delusions, what Affect means, the difference between positive and negative symptoms, and what anhedonia is.
·       You may explain each point by point or arrange it all in a paragraph. You may have to/should paraphrase a lot of the information so you don’t end up just copying the whole section of the book I asked you to read. 
§  This may be handwritten or typed.

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