A psychology instructor modifies a case study assignment for an Abnormal Psychology undergraduate course to enhance use of data and identification of multiple sides of an issue. Abnormal Psychology ...

Different theoretical approaches and empirical studies of causes, symptoms, and treatment of abnormal patterns of behavior are at the core of this class. We discuss the problems and advantages of ...

Donna K. Duffy’s interest in the topic of resilience is not purely academic. She incorporates it into classroom discussions in her abnormal-psychology courses at Middlesex Community College, in ...

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Students examine neurotic and psychotic patterns of behavior with an explanation of etiology. Methods of diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental illness is reviewed. Emphasis is on the ...

So you just started intro psychology and are excitedly thinking, “I’m going to learn why people are crazy!” (Now don’t ever use that word again—ask your professor why.) This Isn’t Abnormal/Clinical ...