Introduction
Lauren Slater is a famous psychologist and writer. She has written various books that talk about her professional experience during her years as a clinical psychologist, and she also discusses her own experiences with mental health. Slater is famous for her writing as she focuses on providing personal details in her novels rather than using strictly scientific based information to create her stories.
Answer the following questions about author, Lauren Slater, using the links provided.
Task
As you learn more about the author through the different websites provided, take note of important information as you read.
Answer the following Questions:
1. Which novel written by Lauren Slater discusses controversial experiments done by other psychologists/ theorists?
2. Which college did Lauren Slater graduate from for her doctorate in counseling psychology?
3. Which novel did Lauren Slater write that reflects upon her experiences being a mother and her pregnancy?
4. Name a book written by Lauren Slater that discusses an experience with patients during her time as a clinical psychologist.
5. Which famous newspaper did Lauren Slater's story appear on?
Process
Use the following links to answer the questions.
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- https://www.publishersweekly.com/9780393050950
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauren-slater-aa686118
- https://www.theguardian.com/books/2003/jan/25/featuresreviews.guardianreview6?CMP=gu_com
- https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/136645.Welcome_to_My_Country
Evaluation
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| 60-65 | 65-70 | 75-80 | 80-90 | 90-100 | |
| Work is rushed and questions not fully answered | Displays some effort in answering the questions | Answers the questions, but fails to provide some necessary information | Answers the questions, provides all necessary information | Answers all the questions well, shows effort in the answers. Well written answers and provides extra information than what is required. |
Conclusion
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Extra Credit:
Write three more interesting facts about the author, Lauren Slater, below.