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This document contains a full essay outline for the Psychological Therapies exam which, requires you to write one essay on a chosen case. The exam follows the same format each year and involves a formulation of the case, followed by a proposed intervention. This essay focuses on Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) which was chosen as it is the main therapy approach taught on the course and is applicable to any case study in any of the previous exams. I scored 72% on the final exam using this out...

This document has everything you need for this course, including lecture notes & reading notes from the essential readings for the different topics for this course, as well as 2 pre-written full essays that cover questions that are likely to be in the exam. I put these notes together and revised the essays I had created for the exam and received 72% on the final exam. The full essays included are: 1. Why are attention and executive function skills important (for socioemotional development/MH)...

This document has everything you need for this course, including lecture notes & reading notes from the essential readings for the different topics for this course, as well as 2 pre-written full essays that cover questions that are likely to be in the exam. I put these notes together and revised the essays I had created for the exam and received 75% on the final exam. The topics covered are: Topic 1 – Social Perception, Attitudes, Attribution Topic 2 – Self and Identity Topic 3 – Group...

This document contains example essays, lecture notes and reading notes. This course includes the following topics: Topic 1 - Biorhythms, Sleep and Health Topic 2 – Stress and Health Topic 3 – Sex Hormones, Cognition and Behaviour Topic 4 – A Biological Basis for Mental Illness Topic 5 – Drugs, Behaviour and Mental Health The document provides in-depth lecture and reading notes for Biorhythms, Sleep and Health, Stress and Health and A Biological Basis for Mental Illness. It als...

This document includes lecture notes and 3 full essays, which can be used to revise for the exam, as the same questions are likely to come up each year. These essays were prepared for the exam, and all 3 came up. The topics covered include: Week 1 – Introduction to Developmental Psychology Week 2 – Infancy Week 3 – Cognitive Development Week 4 – Social Development Week 5 – Adolescence The essays included answer the following questions: 1. Critically evaluate the notion that c...

This document has everything you need for this course, including lecture notes & reading notes from the essential readings for the different topics for this course, as well as 5 pre-written full essays that cover questions that are likely to be in the exam. I put these notes together and revised the essays I had created for the exam and received 74% on the final exam. The topics covered are: Week 1 -Defining Psychology Week 2 – Psychoanalytic and Psychodynamic Approaches Week 3 – Biolog...