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Course Title: The Psychology of Fatal Attraction: Understanding Obsessive Love
Course Description:
The Psychology of Fatal Attraction: Understanding Obsessive Love is an in-depth and comprehensive course that delves into the intricate dynamics of obsessive and dangerous romantic relationships. This transformative course explores the psychological, social, and emotional factors that contribute to the development and sustenance of fatal attraction, shedding light on this complex phenomenon.
This course initiates with a comprehensive overview of the concept of fatal attraction and its profound impact on individuals and society at large. Students will gain a nuanced understanding of various forms of fatal attraction, such as stalking, domestic violence, and love addiction, and acquire the ability to recognize the warning signs associated with these destructive behaviors.
Furthermore, the course delves into the psychological theories that underpin fatal attraction, including attachment theory, cognitive dissonance, and the social exchange theory. Students will explore the influence of childhood experiences, personality traits, and cultural factors on individuals' attitudes and behaviors within relationships, unraveling the intricate web that contributes to the emergence of fatal attraction.
Throughout the course, students will navigate the challenges and complexities associated with identifying and treating fatal attraction. They will explore diverse treatment modalities, ranging from psychotherapy to support groups and medication, while gaining an understanding of the ethical considerations involved in working with individuals who exhibit dangerous behaviors.
By the conclusion of this transformative course, students will have developed a profound understanding of the psychological intricacies that drive fatal attraction and the strategies for recognizing and managing these perilous behaviors. Moreover, students will be equipped with the knowledge and tools necessary to support individuals who find themselves ensnared in dangerous and obsessive romantic relationships.
Course Objectives:
- Define the concept of fatal attraction and its different types.
- Understand the psychological theories that underpin fatal attraction.
- Explore the role of childhood experiences, personality traits, and cultural factors in shaping individuals' attitudes and behaviors in relationships.
- Identify the warning signs of dangerous and obsessive romantic relationships.
- Understand the challenges and complexities of identifying and treating fatal attraction.
- Learn about different treatment modalities for individuals struggling with fatal attraction.
- Develop skills for recognizing and managing fatal attraction in oneself and others.
Course Materials:
- Textbook: "Fatal Attraction: Understanding Obsessive Love" by Mary Ellen O'Toole and Alisa Bowman.
- Journal articles and research studies on fatal attraction and related topics.
- Case studies and real-life examples of individuals struggling with fatal attraction.
- Video lectures and class discussions.
Assessment and Evaluation:
- Regular class participation and attendance.
- Written assignments on course readings and topics.
- In-class presentations and discussions.
- Final project on a chosen aspect of fatal attraction.
Prerequisites:
This course is open to all students who are interested in the topic of fatal attraction and possess a basic understanding of psychology. While no prior knowledge of psychology or related fields is required, students with some background in these areas may find the course content easier to comprehend.
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