Understanding Schizophrenia
· Describe schizophrenia. Include the clinical characteristics and prevalence.
· Describe two psychological explanations of schizophrenia
· Explain the strengths and weaknesses of your chosen psychological explanations of schizophrenia
· Describe 2 biological explanations of schizophrenia
· Explain the strengths and weaknesses of your chosen biological explanations of schizophrenia
· Describe 2 pieces of research into explanations of schizophrenia
· Use psychological debates to evaluate your chosen research
1. 1 Discuss symptoms, causes and explanations for range of psychological disorders.
2. 1 Evaluate of key research in the study of psychological disorders.
3. 1 Apply relevant psychological terminology and concepts.
4. 1 Evaluate psychological theories and/or research to substantiate an argument.
5. 1 Apply a standard form of referencing.
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