This assignment will involve examining a popular-press account of psychopathology from one of the assigned readings on Blackboard and critiquing…

This assignment will involve examining a popular-press account of psychopathology from one of the assigned readings on Blackboard and critiquing this account. To do this you will be asked to use the text, lectures, and an original empirical article that you have obtained. Using these materials you will: 1) summarize the pop-culture article, 2) summarize the empirical article, 3) contrast and compare the two articles, 4) synthesize a point of view that comes from the two sources, your text, the lecture, etc.—that is, what do you think—take a side, 5) use APA formatting to cite papers and complete a reference section, and 6) use appropriate English grammar throughout. Papers should be NO MORE than 7 pages, double-spaced, size 12 Times New Roman font, 1-inch margins, and include a reference to the original empirical article