Week 7

Question 1

Feelings of people are hard to quantify, because of the subjectivity. What is a solution?

Answer 1

present consequences of groups of people, which you can compare.

Question 2

describe the most important differences between bipolar and MDD

Answer 2

• chances of mortality are way higher in bipolar
• chances of having children are lower thand bipolar

Question 3

What can you tell about bipolar and suicide?

Answer 3

people with bipolar disorder have one of the highst chances of suicide

Question 4

What is important to note about suicide?

Answer 4

It mostly happens when people have a mental illness but. In some cases we dont know for sure (example of the german women and russian soldiers who took there lifes)

Question 5

What is an explanation for suicide contagion?

Answer 5

When people are exposed to suicide this could plant a seed. There is a lot of data to support this.

Question 6

What is the clinical model of suicidal behavior

Answer 6

Question 7

What is the arrested flight model of suicide?

Answer 7

c

Question 8

Describe the interpersonal-psychological model of suicide

Answer 8

interaction between three components predicts suicide:
1. i am a burden
2. i am alone
3. capability

Question 9

What is meant by “thin slicing”?

Answer 9

getting an opion about someone or something while you have very little information “a thin slice”