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Unit 8 – Clinical Psychology
Topic 8.3
How could principles of social psychology aid in understanding the stigmatization experienced by individuals with schizophrenic spectrum disorders?
Social psychology indicates stigma arises only due to media portrayals of schizophrenia.
It would suggest that stigmatization results solely from personal experiences with individuals who have these disorders.
Social psychology can explain how stereotypes and biases contribute to public misconceptions about these disorders.
It states that people with schizophrenia are naturally inclined to isolate themselves, creating the stigma.
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AP Psychology - 8.3 Neurodevelopmental and Schizophrenic Spectrum Disorders
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