In 5–7 pages, explain how a psychological disorder you chose to study affects behavior; how structural, anatomical, physiological, and cultural factors affect behavior associated with the disorder; and how culture and lived experience influence psychology professionals’ understanding of the disorder. Analyze current treatments for the disorder in terms of both efficacy and ethics.
By successfully completing this assessment, you will demonstrate your proficiency in the following course competencies and assessment criteria:
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Competency 1: Apply the principles of physiological psychology to a variety of psychological issues that occur across specializations.
Explain how a psychological disorder influences behavior.
Competency 3: Analyze the reciprocal relationship between physiological psychology and culture, behavior, and lived experience.
Describe how structural, anatomical, physiological, and cultural factors affect behavior associated with a psychological disorder.
Explain how culture and lived experience influence psychology professionals’ understanding of a psychological disorder.
Competency 4: Analyze the ethical issues relating to physiological psychology.
Analyze current treatments for a psychological disorder in terms of efficacy and ethics.
Competency 5: Communicate in a manner that is scholarly, professional, and consistent with expectations for members of the psychological professions.
Use APA format and style.
Write coherently to support a central idea with correct grammar, usage, and mechanics, as expected of a psychology professional.
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