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AP Psychology Grade 12

Your project will be to create a powerpoint or other creative display describing the mental illness which you have selected.

Rubric Code: UCCX77

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Subject: Psychology

Type: Project

Grade Levels: 9-12

Category
	Excellent - A 5 pts	Proficient - B 4 pts	Apprentice - C 3 pts	Minimalist - D 2 pts	Comments (N/A)
Description of disorder	Excellent - A Describes brief history of the illness, which category selected mental illness belongs to, evaluates and describes 5 symptoms of the illness, and what disruptions the illness causes.	Proficient - B Describes which category selected mental illness belongs to, lists and describes a minimum of 3 symptoms of the illness and/or what disruptions the illness causes.	Apprentice - C Does not include which category mental illness falls in, lists 2 or fewer symptoms of the disease and does not describe how the illness may affect the individual.	Minimalist - D Weak description of disorder, fails to give symptoms	Comments
Causes of disorder	Excellent - A Describes 3 potential causes of the mental illness. For example, how a theorist or therapist might explain the illness.	Proficient - B Describes 2 potential causes of the mental illness. For example, how a theorist or therapist might explain the illness.	Apprentice - C Describes 1 potential cause of the mental illness. For example, how a theorist or therapist might explain the illness.	Minimalist - D Weak presentation of the causes of the disorder	Comments
Treatment options	Excellent - A Describes at least 3 potential treatments for the mental illness. May include medications and how they work, therapy, surgery, hypnosis, etc.	Proficient - B Describes at least 2 potential treatments for the mental illness. May include medications and how they work, therapy, surgery, hypnosis, etc.	Apprentice - C Describes at least 1 potential treatment for the mental illness. May include medications and how they work, therapy, surgery, hypnosis, etc.	Minimalist - D Weak description of the treatment options. Fails to include treatments, medications, how they work and poor list.	Comments
Display	Excellent - A Project includes history and symptoms. Advanced creativity in presenting is used.	Proficient - B Project includes history and symptoms. Creativity is used in presenting.	Apprentice - C Project includes some history and some symptoms. Basic description is used in presentation.	Minimalist - D Project include history or symptoms. Little creativity is used.	Comments