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Critical Thinking Paper

In the world of psychology there are many different forms of psychological disorders. Many of these disorders are portrayed in movies, television, music, and in literature. The portrayals of these disorders can be effective in showing the true colors of psychological disorders, or they can leave the audience with a false impression.
The pop culture event that I studied was the film As Good as it Gets. The film did a good job depicting the disorder of obsessive compulsive behaviors. I find that I have a slightly better understanding of OCD due to the content of the film. The film effectively portrays the main character suffering obsessive compulsions that would seem extremely abnormal to individuals not suffering from OCD. I have more understanding that the obsessions are something that the individual can not control even though they are cognizant of the fact that their actions do not make a sense.
I tend to lack understanding on the treatment......

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