A Look at “Crazy”: Myths, Misconceptions, and Movies
Movies and media nave promoted numerous myths of psychopathology. Films may inaccurately portray people with psychological disorders and “crazy” violent killers, scary people in need of isolation, or an entertaining. The goals of this class is to examine the foundations for understanding abnormal psychology and to provide a myth-busting tool kit for approaching films that portray psychopathology.
Section
F 24
Day/Time
MW 12:00-12:50
Professor
Drew Curtis
Dept.
Psychology & Sociology