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Causal Factors and Viewpoints

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Each week, you will go to your webtext and complete the assignments listed there by due date (Sunday of each week).  In the webtext, you will complete the reading, activities, and the short quiz at the end of each assigned section.  You also have an essay due in your webtext this week, worth 100 points.

When they are completed, this will be noted in your gradebook and dashboard.

Assignment Instructions

Enter your Revel webtext.

To complete, open assignments under the due date for the week (Sunday) and complete the assignments listed:

Chapter 3: Causal Factors and Viewpoints

Introduction: Causal Factors and Viewpoints

3.1: Risk Factors and Causes of Abnormal Behavior (15 points)

3.2: Perspectives to Understanding the Causes of Abnormal Behavior (9 points)

3.3: The Biological Perspective (15 points)

3.4: The Psychological Perspective (15 points)

3.5: The Social Perspective (15 points)

3.6: The Cultural Perspective (12 points)

Chapter 4: Clinical Assessment and Diagnosis

Introduction: Clinical Assessment and Diagnosis

4.1: Three Fundamental Concepts (9 points)

4.2: The Nature and Goals of Assessment (15 points)

4.3: Important Factors Influencing Assessment (12 points)

4.4: Methods of Psychosocial Assessment (15 points)

4.5: Physical Assessment (15 points)

4.6: Integrating Assessment Data and Optimizing Decision Making (9 points)

4.7: Classifying Abnormal Behavior (15 points)

Essay: Intro: Psychological Perspectives (100 points)

Evaluation

All REVEL webtext activities and assignments combined are worth 60% of your final course grade.

Scores will be automatically posted from your webtext to your Canvas gradebook after they are graded.