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Part 2: How Do Actors Memorize All Those Lines?

Psychology in Everyday Life: The Psych Files

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Actors and the DSM: Informing Character Behavior

This chapter explores how actors use the DSM to inform their character's behavior, using an example from a Broadway show to illustrate the accuracy of the diagnosis and its impact on the audience's understanding of the character's motivations.

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