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Define and give an example of the categorical model of psychology. How might this model lead the better understanding and treatment of psychopathology in children?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Many people learn about mental disorders by ____.
 
  a. taking classes on the subject
  b. watching movies and television
  c. knowing someone with mental illness.
  d. reading self-help books



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Answer to Question 1

 Definition  discrete and qualitative differences in patterns of feelings, thoughts, and behaviors; clear distinctions between typical and atypical; also known as discontinuous or qualitative model.
 Example  any reasonable response illustrating an abrupt change in an individual's behavior that is classified as a particular disorder rather than a variation of typical behavior
 Understanding  gives a name to a disorder; allows a common language for research and treatment

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Gracias!


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

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