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Catalog Description
Concepts and principles used in clinical practice: dynamics, diagnosis, and treatment of abnormal behavior. Compares and contrasts the different patterns of abnormal behavior. Examines the differences in theoretical models for understanding maladaptive behavior. (3 hrs. lect.)
Recommended Preparation: PSY 100.
Student Learning Outcomes
- Compare and contrast historical and current theories of abnormal behavior.
- Identify and describe different types of abnormal behavior and the “best practice” therapies associated with each type.
- Apply the principles of psychology to their own thoughts and feelings.
- Illustrate understanding of the role of culture, ethnicity, and socio-economic factors in defining abnormal behavior.
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