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Abnormal Psychology with Kristi Moore
Recorded course taught by Kristi Moore, Ph.D. for High School Psychology
Category
Psychology
Grade
High School
Semester
Recorded
Summary

Instructor Access (optional grading support) for Unlimited Access families is available for this course for $70.

What does it mean to be crazy? Most people have a lot of misconceptions about psychological disorders. This course will provide an introduction to abnormal psychology and common psychological disorders, focusing on the misconceptions we have about these disorders.

Instructor: Kristi Moore, PhD

Course Description: This course is an introduction to abnormal psychology and will cover the major psychological disorders, treatment methods, and misconceptions about psychological disorders all from a Catholic perspective.

** Parents should note that mature topics will be touched upon dealing with psychological disorders.

Special notes

** Parents should note that mature topics will be touched upon dealing with psychological disorders.

Total classes

12

Duration

55 minutes

Prerequisites

None

Suggested grade level

11-12th grade

Suggested credit

One full semester psychology

Outline

Class 1: What is Abnormal Psychology?

Class 2: History and Diagnosis

Class 3: Anxiety Disorders

Class 4: Anxiety Disorders

Class 5: Depressive Disorders

Class 6: Personality Disorders

Class 7: Schizophrenia

Class 8: Dissociative Disorders

Class 9: Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Class 10: Eating and Sleeping Disorders

Class 11: Gender Dysphoria

Class 12: Wrap Up

Materials

All materials will be provided FREE by the instructor.

Homework

Students will take online quizzes and complete weekly written activities and discussion questions. An application paper applying abnormal psychology principles to some form of media will also be required (approx. three to five pages). Expect to spend 1-3 hours per week on homework outside of class.

Course name
Abnormal Psychology with Kristi Moore
Instructor
Kristi Moore, Ph.D.
Semester
Recorded
Category
Psychology
Grade levels
High School
Start time
January 7th, 2026 at 5:00 AM ET
Course type
Recorded, free with subscription
Relative due dates
Relative due dates are disabled for this course.
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Kristi Moore, Ph.D.
kristi.moore.homeschool@gmail.com

About Kristi Moore, Ph.D.

Dr. Kristi Moore earned her PhD in Educational and Developmental Psychology from the University of Florida and is currently an Associate Professor and Program Director for the Applied Psychology graduate program at Angelo State University.

She specializes in child and adolescent development and learning and motivation. Dr. Moore has been teaching psychology since 2009.

She enjoys fulfilling her vocation as a wife and homeschool mother to her four children. Dr. Moore and her husband are licensed foster parents in Florida.

Click here for more info about Kristi Moore!

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