Sunday, April 2, 2017

Agenda: Week of April 3-7, 2017

Advanced Placement Psychology with Mr. Duez
CH. 15 - "Psychological Disorders"
CH 16. - "Treatment for Psych Disorders"
Week at a Glance:
MON: Types of psychological therapists & what they do; Comparing Treatment Options - Which psych treatments work the best for which disorders?
Biomedical & Therapeutic Treatments compared. What is the best option per type of Psych Disorder?; Crash Course - Biomedical Treatments
TUEQuiz - CH 15 - Treatment for Psych Disorders; Review Quiz
WED/THU: FRQ Timed Writing; Placebo Effect Video: Derren Brown "Fear & Faith" & Placebo Video Questions. Discuss
FRI: Comparing Treatments; Using scenarios to make a diagnosis & suggestion of treatment. (we will continue this on Monday)
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ASSIGNMENTS:
Tuesday - Quiz:  - Ch 16 - "Treatment for Psych Disorders"
Wednesday/Thursday: FRQ Timed Writing
TEST IS NEXT TUESDAY - CH 15 & 17 - "Psych Disorders & Treatment"

FRQ Questions from the year 2007
Question #1 - 2007 FRQ Student Samples

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Monday, April 3, 2017
Quote"I like coffee because it gives me the illusion that I might be awake." - Lewis Black

Agenda:
1. DO NOW: Therapists' goals by various therapies with appropriate description:

2. Video w/DiscussionCrash Course: Biomedical Treatments.
Handout - Psych Treatments

Crash Course - Biomedical Treatments
Table of Contents:
Client & Clinician Perceptions 01:19
Efficacy & Effectiveness of Psychological Treatments 03:10
Biomedical Therapies & Drug Therapies 04:46
Electroconvulsive Therapy 07:37
Lifestyle Changes 09:25
ASSIGNMENTS:
Tuesday - Quiz:  - Ch 16 - "Treatment for Psych Disorders"
Wednesday/Thursday: FRQ Timed Writing
TEST IS NEXT TUESDAY - CH 15 & 17 - "Psych Disorders & Treatment"
Derren Brown - He's always working.
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Tuesday, April 4, 2017 
Quote"April hath put a spirit of youth in everything." -William Shakespeare

Agenda:
1. DO NOW: Prep for Quiz - CH 16

2. QUIZ CH 16 - "Treatment for Psych Disorders"

3. Quiz Review

ASSIGNMENTS:
Wednesday/Thursday: FRQ Timed Writing
TEST IS NEXT TUESDAY - CH 15 & 17 - "Psych Disorders & Treatment"
The 1960s saw an era of De-institutionalization because of the idea that anti-psychotic meds would enable it.
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Wednesday, April 5, 2017 & Thursday, April 6, 2017
Quote"Psychology keeps trying to vindicate human nature. History keeps undermining the effort." - Mason Cooley

Agenda:
1. DO NOW: Prep for the FRQ Timed-Writing

2. FRQ Timed-Writing
FRQ Questions from the year 2007
#1 is Heads

#2 is Tails

3. Pick up Placebo Video Questions

4. Video w/Questions & DiscussionPlacebo Effect Video: Derren Brown "Fear & Faith" & Placebo Video Questions.

ASSIGNMENTS:
TEST IS NEXT TUESDAY - CH 15 & 17 - "Psych Disorders & Treatment"
Bio-medical - Straight out of "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"


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Friday, April 7th, 2017
Quote"Without music life would be a mistake." - Friedrich Nietzsche

Agenda:
1. DO NOW: Identify the category of drugs used to treat schizophrenia and the category of drugs used to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder. Then explain what each of these 2 categories of drugs does inside the brain.

2. Comparing Treatments; Using scenarios to make a diagnosis & suggestion of treatment. (we will continue this on Monday)

ASSIGNMENTS:
TEST IS NEXT TUESDAY - CH 15 & 17 - "Psych Disorders & Treatment"