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Benchmark - Models of Abnormality Matrix (Obj. 1.1) - Rubric

Cause of Dysfunction 6 points

Criteria Description

Identify and explain the cause of dysfunction for each of the six models of abnormality.

Provide specific and current examples to demonstrate the application and treatment.

5. Target 6 points

The worksheet expertly identifies and explains the cause of dysfunction for each of

the six models of abnormality. The worksheet expertly provides specific and current

examples to demonstrate the application and treatment.

4. Acceptable 5.1 points

The worksheet clearly identifies and explains the cause of dysfunction for each of

the six models of abnormality. The worksheet minimally provides specific and

current examples to demonstrate the application and treatment.

3. Approaching 4.5 points

The worksheet adequately identifies and explains the cause of dysfunction for each

of the six models of abnormality. The worksheet provides specific and current

examples to demonstrate the application and treatment.

2. Insufficient 3.9 points

The worksheet inadequately identifies and explains the cause of dysfunction for

each of the six models of abnormality. The worksheet poorly provides specific and

current examples to demonstrate the application and treatment.

1. Unsatisfactory 0 points

The worksheet omits or incompletely identifies and explains the cause of

dysfunction for each of the six models of abnormality. The worksheet does not

provide specific and current examples to demonstrate the application and

treatment.

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Key Therapy Technique 6 points

Criteria Description

Identify and explain key therapy techniques for each of the six models of abnormality.

Provide specific and current examples to demonstrate the application and treatment.

5. Target 6 points

The worksheet expertly identifies and explains key therapy techniques for each of

the six models of abnormality. The worksheet expertly provides specific and current

examples to demonstrate the application and treatment.

4. Acceptable 5.1 points

The worksheet clearly identifies and explains key therapy techniques for each of the

six models of abnormality. The worksheet minimally provides specific and current

examples to demonstrate the application and treatment.

3. Approaching 4.5 points

The worksheet adequately identifies and explains key therapy techniques for each

of the six models of abnormality. The worksheet provides specific and current

examples to demonstrate the application and treatment.

2. Insufficient 3.9 points

The worksheet inadequately identifies and explains key therapy techniques for each

of the six models of abnormality. The worksheet poorly provides specific and

current examples to demonstrate the application and treatment.

1. Unsatisfactory 0 points

The worksheet omits or incompletely identifies and explains key therapy techniques

for each of the six models of abnormality. The worksheet does not provide specific

and current examples to demonstrate the application and treatment.

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Goal of Therapy 6 points

Criteria Description

Identify and explain the overarching goal of therapy for each of the six models of

abnormality. Provide specific and current examples to demonstrate the application

and treatment.

5. Target 6 points

The worksheet expertly identifies and explains the overarching goal of therapy for

each of the six models of abnormality. The worksheet expertly provides specific and

current examples to demonstrate the application and treatment.

4. Acceptable 5.1 points

The worksheet clearly identifies and explains the overarching goal of therapy for

each of the six models of abnormality. The worksheet minimally provides specific

and current examples to demonstrate the application and treatment.

3. Approaching 4.5 points

The worksheet adequately identifies and explains the overarching goal of therapy

for each of the six models of abnormality. The worksheet provides specific and

current examples to demonstrate the application and treatment.

2. Insufficient 3.9 points

The worksheet inadequately identifies and explains the overarching goal of therapy

for each of the six models of abnormality. The worksheet poorly provides specific

and current examples to demonstrate the application and treatment.

1. Unsatisfactory 0 points

The worksheet omits or incompletely identifies and explains the overarching goal of

therapy for each of the six models of abnormality. The worksheet does not provide

specific and current examples to demonstrate the application and treatment.

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Explain Depression 6 points

Criteria Description

Identify and explain depression for each of the six models of abnormality. Provide

specific and current examples to demonstrate the application and treatment.

5. Target 6 points

The worksheet expertly identifies and explains depression for each of the six

models of abnormality. The worksheet expertly provides specific and current

examples to demonstrate the application and treatment.

4. Acceptable 5.1 points

The worksheet clearly identifies and explains depression for each of the six models

of abnormality. The worksheet minimally provides specific and current examples to

demonstrate the application and treatment.

3. Approaching 4.5 points

The worksheet adequately identifies and explains depression for each of the six

models of abnormality. The worksheet provides specific and current examples to

demonstrate the application and treatment.

2. Insufficient 3.9 points

The worksheet inadequately identifies and explains depression for each of the six

models of abnormality. The worksheet poorly provides specific and current

examples to demonstrate the application and treatment.

1. Unsatisfactory 0 points

The worksheet omits or incompletely identifies and explains depression for each of

the six models of abnormality. The worksheet does not provide specific and current

examples to demonstrate the application and treatment.

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Treat Depression 6 points

Criteria Description

Identify and explain the treatment of depression for each of the six models of

abnormality. Provide specific and current examples to demonstrate the application

and treatment.

5. Target 6 points

The worksheet expertly identifies and explains the treatment of depression for each

of the six models of abnormality. The worksheet expertly provides specific and

current examples to demonstrate the application and treatment.

4. Acceptable 5.1 points

The worksheet clearly identifies and explains the treatment of depression for each

of the six models of abnormality. The worksheet minimally provides specific and

current examples to demonstrate the application and treatment.

3. Approaching 4.5 points

The worksheet adequately identifies and explains the treatment of depression for

each of the six models of abnormality. The worksheet provides specific and current

examples to demonstrate the application and treatment.

2. Insufficient 3.9 points

The worksheet inadequately identifies and explains the treatment of depression for

each of the six models of abnormality. The worksheet poorly provides specific and

current examples to demonstrate the application and treatment.

1. Unsatisfactory 0 points

The worksheet omits or incompletely identifies and explains the treatment of

depression for each of the six models of abnormality. The worksheet does not

provide specific and current examples to demonstrate the application and

treatment.

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Differentiate Between Models (B) 6 points

Criteria Description

Differentiate between each psychological model (school of thought). Explain the key

differences between each of the models. (C1.1)

5. Target 6 points

The worksheet expertly differentiates between each psychological model and does

not explain the key differences between each. The worksheet demonstrates an

exceptional understanding of the topic.

4. Acceptable 5.1 points

The worksheet clearly differentiates between each psychological model and does

not explain the key differences between each. The worksheet demonstrates an

understanding that extends beyond the surface of the topic.

3. Approaching 4.5 points

The worksheet adequately differentiates between each psychological model and

does not explain the key differences between each. The worksheet demonstrates a

basic understanding of the topic.

2. Insufficient 3.9 points

The worksheet inadequately differentiates between each psychological model and

does not explain the key differences between each. The worksheet demonstrates a

poor understanding of the topic.

1. Unsatisfactory 0 points

The worksheet omits or incompletely differentiates between each psychological

model and does not explain the key differences between each. The worksheet does

not demonstrate understanding of the topic.

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Mechanics of Writing 4 points

Criteria Description

Includes spelling, capitalization, punctuation, grammar, language use, sentence

structure, etc.

5. Target 4 points

No mechanical errors are present. Appropriate language choice and sentence

structure are used throughout.

4. Acceptable 3.4 points

Few mechanical errors are present. Suitable language choice and sentence

structure are used.

3. Approaching 3 points

Occasional mechanical errors are present. Language choice is generally

appropriate. Varied sentence structure is attempted.

2. Insufficient 2.6 points

Frequent and repetitive mechanical errors are present. Inconsistencies in language

choice or sentence structure are recurrent.

1. Unsatisfactory 0 points

Errors in grammar or syntax are pervasive and impede meaning. Incorrect language

choice or sentence structure errors are found throughout.

Total 40 points

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