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** Teacher uses Turnitin, do not plagiarize, be grammatically correct in writings. Prepare a 10 to 15 powerpoint slide reviews of the research literature on a psychological topic of your choice, using at least 10 references from peer reviewed (not Wikipedia or independent web sites) psychological science research journals, during this course.The assessment of these goals will occur using the Individual Presentation Rubric in. Note that 20% of the grade is the quality of writing in slides, and I will assess your writing using the Writing Rubric in. 10% will be counted toward the proper use of APA format.
Potential topics for your presentations include: Positive Psychology, Cross-cultural Psychology, Evolutionary Psychology, Health Psychology, Sport Psychology, Psychological Disorders, Psychological Treatments, Biological Treatments, etc. Of course, this is by no means an exhaustive list. There may be other topics that interest you, in the field of psychology.
Presentation Rubric
Content (30%)
Excellent: Content coverage is balanced among theory, methodology, and results. Content is current and interesting. Content conveys important, relevant, or pertinent information about the topic.The knowledge presented gives listener a clear sense of meaningfulness.
Good: Content coverage is minimal in one of the areas.Some content is dated (i.e., pre-1990). Information about the topic is mostly (90%) but not consistently important, relevant, or pertinent. The knowledge presented is somewhat meaningful.
Fair: Content coverage is minimal in two of the areas. Most content is dated (i.e., pre-1990). More than 10% of the information is not important, relevant, or pertinent. The knowledge is mostly superficial
Organization (20%)
Excellent: Content ?flows smoothly. The order of topics is intrinsically logical. Transitions between sections are seamless. The presentation produces coherent understanding.
Good:Order of topics is mostly logical.Some transitions between sections are missing or lack enough detail to achieve smoothness.Coherent understanding is lacking.
Fair: Flow is ?jerky. Topics in the presentation change with little or no transition. The order of topics is not logical. Coherent understanding by the listener is not obtained.
Explanation & Answer
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❑Title : Psychological Disorders
❑Student Name:
Psychological Disorders
➢Psychological disorders refers to a wide range of conditions
that usually affect a person’s thinking, moods, and general
behavior.
➢It can also refer to the behaviors of patterns that cause a
person to experience significant impairment or distress.
➢These conditions usually cause the victims to be miserable or
to have significant problems in doing their day-to-day
domestic and professional chores
Types of Mental Disorders
1. Anxiety Disorders
✓This is a condition that makes the victim to have increased
feelings of fear, worry, or anxiety.
✓Anxiety and fear are differentiated through definition; the
former refers to the increased worrying about the future, while
fear regards an individual’s reaction to current events
✓Most people who experience anxiety disorders usually show
symptoms like increased heart rates and shakiness.
2. Clinical Depression
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