Psychology Abnormal

Watch Matchstick Men-In 5 pages or less, answer the following questions:

 

Part I:

Provide initial description of what OCD is (refer to text book and at least one peer reviewed article)

• description of symptoms
• prevalence
• course
• familial pattern
• associated disorders

 

Part II:

• What symptoms of OCD does the character have?
• What symptoms of OCD are not demonstrated by the character?
• Does the individual have any other psychological problems other than OCD?
• What appears to trigger OCD symptoms?
• What appears to make the OCD symptoms better?
• What are the consequences of the symptoms?

 

Mark allocation:   Total      = 20 marks

                                      = 10%

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Part I = /5

• 1 point for each area identified in Part I

Part II = /11

• 2 points for each question (with the exception of #3- #3 is out of 1 point)

Style and Organization = /4

• APA formatting
  • Double spaced- 1 inch margins = /.5
  • Title page = /.5
  • Page numbers = /.5
  • Citations = /.5
  • Reference page = /.5
• Style
  • Grammar and spelling = /.5
  • Use of at least one peer reviewed article = /1

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