Learning Objectives: Psychology is all around us, and because many of you may not go on to pursue a career in Psychology, I still think that we need to critically explore the role of psychology in the media. Many films portray people with mental disorders. The goal of this paper is to critique a movie that describes a person with a mental disorder. By completing this assignment you should learn about a particular disorder, review the literature regarding a particular psychological disorder, learn about the symptoms, diagnosis, causes, and treatments by linking it directly to the movie of choice. Please write a 2- page paper reviewing a movie that features at least one major character who experiences a mental disorder. Watch the film at least twice. Usedouble-spaced formatting and font style Times New Roman. Refer to APA-style referencing to help you cite in text and create a reference list. The following questions should help you structure your reaction paper. You will gain 1% point for every statement that I can answer with a yes. This should be in your own words; do not use film/movie/video websites for your information. Be sure your paper is well organized, flows in a logical manner, displays knowledge of the concepts discussed, and is grammatically correct. See grading rubric below.Each point below is graded either: 0 = Not available; 1 = attempt yet not sufficient; 2 = excellent1. Does the paper have an introduction that gives the reader a sense of the papers focus?2. Does the writer summarize the movie briefly?3. Does the writer clearly describe the disorder in question?(Writer needs to find reliable sources and cite them in-text adequately here.)4. Does the writer describe three unhealthy behaviors related to the disorder and link them directly to events that happened in the film?5. Does the writer provide a description of best treatments for this mental disorder?(Writer needs to find reliable sources and cite them in-text adequately here.)6. Does the writer discuss the depth of the problem and complexities portrayed in the movie? (i.e. the writer needs to discuss the possible causes of the disorder)?(Writer needs to find reliable sources and cite them in-text adequately here.)7. Are sources clearly stated/cited, and is information from those sources well integrated into the flow of the paper?(Hint: anything that you say that sounds like a fact, must be cited.)8. Grammar: Is the paper relatively free from grammatical or spelling errors? (You must proofread your paper)9. Is the writing style clear? Are sentences cohesive?10. Does the paper have a conclusion that summarizes the argument or offers some final perspective on the topic?11. Total: __ / 20Did the student peer review a peers paper? If no: 2 pts deducted from total grade. Ideas of Films featuring mentally healthy/unhealthy peopleMovies featuring people with a mental disorderA Beautiful MindAmerican PsychoAs Good as it GetsThe AviatorCopycatThe Deer HunterDonnie DarkoGirl InterruptedI am SamIdentityMatchstick MenMe, Myself & IreneOne Flew Over the Cuckoos NestOrdinary PeopleRain ManShutter IslandThe SoloistSybilHidden FiguresLion Can you do a movie review for shutter Island
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