Major Writing
PSYC 2500: Abnormal Psychology
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This course explored an overview of the symptoms, presentation, and treatment of many psychological disorders in the DSM-5. Within this understanding was the selection of a disorder to delve into more deeply, specifically in the context of a celebrity who is diagnosed with said disorder. This paper explores anorexia nervosa and Troian Bellasario's relationship with that disorder.
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Disorder Paper: Anorexia Nervosa: To Bite the Hand that Starves You Causes, Symptoms, Treatments, and Social Implications
PSYC 3050: Research Methods
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The main goal of this course was to think critically about the relationship research questions, research methods, and data. To do so we ran an original research study within our course. Background information on the topic of lie detection accuracy and the findings of this study were compiled into a final original research paper.
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Original Research Paper: Veracity and Suspicion: The relationship between indirect deception detection and deceptive and truthful pleaders in suspicion absent and present conditions