Chapters 16 & 17 Psychology II Ms. Bors

Candy Friday! Will your class qualify? 1. Serial Killer Documentary HW/ Coming up: Read Chapter 16 by Friday! Quiz on it on Friday! Chapter 16 Section 1 Questions due Friday! Goal(s): To be able to learn five facts about the world of psychopaths. 1. Pick up the bell work. 2. Work on the bell work.

* Any left over presentations?

Write down five pieces of information about psychopaths you learn through this documentary.

* What insight did you get from the documentary about human nature? Explain. * 8 th period- please place chairs on top of desks

1. SAT Practice 2. John Wayne Gacy 3. Abnormal Behavior HW/ Coming up: Read Chapter 16 by Friday! Quiz on it on Friday! Chapter 16 Section 1 Questions due Friday! Goal(s): Be able to explain characteristics of mental disorders. 1. Work on the bell work.

* John Wayne Gacy

* What is abnormal behavior?

* With your bell work partner(s), within two minutes, brainstorm and jot down, in one of your notebooks, examples of what you believe are “normal” adolescent behaviors. * Ex. hanging out with friends * After five minutes, take five minutes to brainstorm and write down as many abnormal behaviors as you can (behaviors that you don’t think our society considers to be normal). * Ex. laughing when someone dies * Keep in mind that some behaviors might be considered normal in certain situations, but abnormal in others.

 DSM-V: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 5 Mental health workers use this book to help decide what classification a certain person belongs to. No person really fits into any one category perfectly, and symptoms often tend to overlap one another.

* What is eccentric behavior? * What are differences between eccentric and abnormal behaviors?

* nQo nQo * Totally Obsessed Catman - Fred Willard

* Write down one piece of information you learned about identifying and classifying of psychological disorders that you did not know prior to coming to class today. * 8 th period- please place chairs on top of desks

* Eccentric vs. Abnormal Behavior * Important Facts about Psychological Disorders Notes * Anxiety Disorders HW/ Coming up: Read Chapter 16 by Friday! Quiz on it on Friday! Chapter 16 Section 1 Questions due Friday! Goal(s): Be able to differentiate among eccentric and abnormal behavior. Be able to explain the four characteristics of mental disorders. Be able to explain the causes of mental disorders. 1. Work on the bell work.

* Do you believe Stalking Cat’s behavior to be eccentric or a psychological disorder?

* Main difference: * Eccentric- happy with themselves * People with disorders- know they have a problem!

Is she eccentric or does she have a psychological disorder? Talk to your bell work partner about it.

* Myths and Misconceptions About Abnormal Behavior * No Single Definition of: * Psychological Abnormality * Psychological Normality

* Do NOT diagnose yourself!!!

* Do NOT call anyone CRAZY!!!

* Might have some symptoms of something, but unless it interferes with living a normal daily life, it isn’t an actual disorder!!!

* Psychological disorder- a harmful dysfunction with long periods of abnormal behavior * Who has a mental disorder? * Mass murders? * People who want to cut off their arms and legs? * People who can’t pay attention and concentrate?

* Unjustifiable: does not make sense, not real * hearing voices, seeing things * Maladaptive: destructive to oneself or others * physical or mental * Atypical: violates a cultural norm and bothers other people * Inappropriate emotional reactions * Inability to function over the long term * fails to adapts to the demands of everyday life More than one has to be present!!!

 Cause often not truly known  Possible reasons:  Specific events  Stress  Traumas  Socio-cultural background  Bulimia  Biological  Prone to it  Depression

* In your notes section, answer the question next to the picture in the figure.

* Complete the activity in groups of 2-3, chosen by you. * You can choose to work individually. * Read the instructions on the handout as you go. * Due at the beginning of class Monday! * Hold on to this until then!

* Uggo Betti: * “All of us are mad. If it weren’t for the fact that every one of us is slightly abnormal, there wouldn’t be any point of giving each person a separate name.” * Do you agree or disagree with this statement? Why or why not? * 8 th period- please place chairs on top of desks

* Anxiety Disorders Menu Group Activity HW/ Coming up: Chapter 16 Section 1 Questions due tomorrow! Quiz on Chapter 16 tomorrow! Be sure to have read Chapter 16 by then! Anxiety Disorders Menu Group Activity due Monday! Goal(s): Be able to explain and differentiate among the following anxiety disorders: panic disorder, phobia, obsessive compulsive disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder. 1. Work on the bell work.

* Complete the activity in groups of 2-3, chosen by you. * You can choose to work individually. * Read the instructions on the handout as you go. * Due at the beginning of class Monday! * Hold on to this until then!

* Based on what you learned about PTSD (post traumatic stress disorder), why do you think many people in the military are susceptible to this disorder? Explain your answer. * 8 th period- please place chairs on top of desks

* Candy Friday! * Does your class qualify? * Chapter 16 Quiz * Go over quiz answers * Start Documentary Afraid of People HW/ Coming up: Anxiety Disorders Menu Group Activity due Monday Goal(s): Be able to explain the symptoms of a panic disorder. 1. Place the Chapter 16 Questions on the turn in table. 2. Work on the bell work.

* Pass up your bell works!

* Do this working on it with your bell work partner(s). * Do NOT use your textbook or your phone/laptop/ipad, etc.

Panic Feeling of sudden, helpless terror Panic attacks Usually experienced for the first time after a stressful event Feel like heart attacks Symptoms Smothering Choking Difficulty breathing Dizziness Nausea Chest pains During Sudden and unexplainable attacks of intense anxiety Fear of death

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* 5f50 5f50 * As you watch this, write out five pieces of info that you learn about anxiety disorders and anxious people. This will be PART of your thought of the day on Monday.

* If anyone you know suffered from a panic disorder, what would you like other people to know about it? Explain. * 8 th period- please place chairs on top of desks