Reflection Journals: The subject matter of this course – abnormal psychology – is something that all students are familiar with both through observation and their own personal experiences. This course should be more meaningful if students can relate what they learn to their own experiences and observations of other people. To help students do this, they will submit journal entries in which they discuss issues pertaining to abnormal psychology in their own lives or the lives of others, related to the readings and lecture material. entry will be 200 words long or less. The entries should reflect thoughts concerning abnormal psychology within the student’s life or in the media. The entries need to directly tie information from the incident or event to material we have discussed in class for that section of material. Topics for each journal entry are found below: Journal 3 – Eating Disorders
Referring to the controversial article by Norcross, argue for and against the use of psychological tests in clinical, forensic, and educational
Referring to the controversial article by Norcross, argue for and against the use of psychological tests in clinical, forensic, and educational settings. Give examples of situations in each of these contexts in which you think testing would be appropriate and inappropriate. Please make sure to address issues of diversity and