This week, you explore a variety of models that help you understand the etiologies of psychological disorders as well as the potential avenues for treatment.
In this Assignment, you will select two of the models (behavioral, cognitive, humanistic, biological or sociocultural) and assess the strengths and limitations that each framework offers for understanding behavior.
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RESOURCES
Lasegue Psychology. (2024, April 21). Models of psychopathology (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o-8_W3aQf9E) [Video].
YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o-8_W3aQf9E Time Estimate: 48 min
Resource
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Submit a 500- to 900-word paper in which you:
Select two models of psychopathology from the list below: Biological
Psychodynamic Cognitive-Behavioral Humanistic-Existential Sociocultural
Explain why you selected these two models. In your own words, briefly describe each of the two models of psychopathology on which you would like to focus. Briefly identify and provide examples of one benefit that each model contributes to our understanding of psychopathological behavior. Briefly identify and provide examples of one limitation of each model for understanding psychopathological behavior. Focusing on your selected disorder from your Week 1 Discussion post, explain how the benefit you identified for each model would help you identify the development of psychopathological behavior in that specific disorder. Use a specific example to support each of your points.
To demonstrate what you learned this week, be sure to support your work by referring to specific information from the learning resources. Cite and reference the sources you use.
Be sure to review the Week 1 Assignment Rubric to understand the specific grading criteria your Instructor will use to evaluate your work.
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