Humanities Homework Help

each question can be answered in approx. 350 words

1. Describe the essential features of binge eating disorder. Then, explain the steps in the causal
model for binge-eating disorder. In your explanation, create an example from a hypothetical
individual experiencing binge-eating disorder (specifying age, gender, ethnicity, and other
relevant demographic variables) illustrating each step in that model. Finally, explain how binge eating disorder is DIFFERENT FROM bulimia nervosa.

2. Describe theoretical perspectives on psychological, biological, and sociocultural causal factors
involved in sexual dysfunctions. Include in your answer a description of the causal model
relating performance anxiety and sexual dysfunctions. THEN, explain common treatments for
sexual dysfunctions and relate those back to that causal model of performance anxiety and
dysfunction. (Effective treatments are related to our understanding of the causes of disorders.)

3. Describe the broad range of treatments for schizophrenia. Comment on the complexity in
delivering effective treatments for people experiencing schizophrenia.

4. Explain the theoretical perspectives on the development of personality disorders, including
psychological, family, biological, and sociocultural perspectives.

5. Describe the key features of autism spectrum disorder. THEN, describe the most commonly
used model of treatment. FINALLY, create an example from a hypothetical individual
experiencing autism spectrum disorder (specifying age, gender, ethnicity, and other relevant
demographic variables). Create a specific example that illustrates the key features, bearing in
mind that there is no “one” presentation of autism spectrum disorder and individuals vary
greatly in their presentation of symptoms.