Describe the psychological model of mental illness. Explain howthe psychological model can clarify our understanding of mentalillness.
Choose two types of psychotherapies and compare their strengths andweaknesses. Describe the types of mental illnesses that are besttreated using the types of psychotherapies you chose. Explain whysome therapies are more suited for a particular type of mentalillness.
What are phobias? how do they differ from panic disorder? what arethe two leading suggested causes of phobias? Explain on the basisof what you learned from your readings and watching the videos.
What was similar between the person with the fear of heights(acrophobia) and the person with the fear of spiders(arachnophobia)? What was different in their levels of fear?
Before behavior therapies, what type of therapy was used for thetreatment of phobias? Why was is used? Explain on the basis of whatyou learned from your readings and watching the videos.
Explain the similarities and differences of exposure therapy,virtual reality therapy and cognitive-behavior therapy as they wereused in reducing the fears exhibited in the videos and based uponyour readings. Do you think virtual reality therapy would have beenas successful with Albert? Why or Why not? Explain your answer





