NO PLAGIARIZE!!!!!!!!!!!!!
- Choose 1 of the films from the following list, and diagnose the disorder that either the main character or one of the primary supporting characters has:
- Fatal Attraction
- As Good as it Gets
- Vertigo
- One Hour Photo
- Stand by Me
- Black Swan
- Support your diagnosis with evidence from the film, and align the traits with the disorder in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5).
- Discuss if the portrayal of the illness is accurate and fair when comparing it to criteria from the DSM-5.
- Discuss the film using at least 3 other concepts discussed in Phases 15 of this course, such as group dynamics, obedience, conformity, and human development.In your analysis, please ensure that you address the following:
- Identify the character in the film by name.
- Discuss specific traits of the character.
- Align the traits and characteristics with a diagnosis from the DSM.
- Assert your opinion on if the portrayal of the disorder is fair or unfair and if the portrayal furthers the stigma of the diagnosis.
- Discuss if the stigma harms or helps the awareness of the disorder.
- Discuss at least 3 other concepts that have already been discussed in the course that you can relate to the film. For example, you may discuss Maslows hierarchy of needs.
- Identify the character in the film by name.
