Description
Paper must be about 2 complete double spaced pages in length and no longer than 2 ¼ pages in length.
1. Choose a psychological concept or topic (e.g., depression, short-term memory, classical conditioning, sleep, introversion/extraversion, psychotherapy) from what we have covered in class either from chapter assignments, Taking Sides articles, or class discussions. Explain why it interests you. PLEASE CHOOSE JUST ONE!!!!
2. The topic you choose must relate directly to the course. If the connection to the course seems unclear, make it clear in your paper.
3. Clearly describe the psychological topic you are addressing and provide a brief description of what psychologists have learned about this topic.
4. Relate the topic to a few examples in your own life, the lives of others, and/or an issue that relates to society in general (e.g., something in the news).
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Please cite any source you use and make sure there is no plagiarism.
Explanation & Answer
Please find attached. Let me know if you need any clarifications. Thank you.
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Running Head: DEPRESSION
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Depression
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DEPRESSION
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Depression
Introduction
Depression is a clinical disorder and causes serious mood disorders that affect the way a
person feels and handle the daily operations. Depression also affects one feeding and sleeping
habits. However, the diagnoses process takes about two weeks where the symptoms have
remained persistent (Casey & Peacock, 2000). On the other hand, depression takes different
forms where some are severe while others are mild and do not have much effect on a person.
Some of the types of depression include;
Types of depression
Persistent depressive disorder- This is also referred to dysthymia where the depressed
mood persists for more than two years. A person with the type of the depression goes through
depressive episodes, but they also come along with less severe bouts of depression (Lam, 2012).
When one goes t...
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