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The notes covers various topics, including theories of race, feminism, structural functionalism, interactionism, and conflict theory. The Race Concept: This section explores the historical development and theoretical underpinnings of the concept of race, with a focus on the work of W.E.B. Du Bois. The article by Olson (2006) in Souls provides insights into Du Bois's contributions to the understanding of race. The Feminist Paradigm: In this section, it delves into feminist perspectives wi...

This document provides a detailed summary and notes of the origins and causes of psychopathology, as well as describing and classifying abnormal behaviour. It then discusses the importance of understanding the interaction between individuals and their environments in causing and alleviating psychological problems, with an emphasis on the social, political, and cultural context. It highlights the significance of the community in psychological development, arguing that individual actions always ta...