Beatrice describes how she has been feeling over the last few months.
'I feel completely hopeless about my future, and I am constantly thinking that I am a failure who will never succeed at university. Because of this, I have stopped attending my weekly seminars and I now spend almost the entire day lying in bed, even when my friends invite me out.'
Outline one cognitive characteristic of depression and one behavioural characteristic of depression that can be identified from the description provided by Beatrice.
Practise AQA A Level Psychology Characteristics of phobias, depression and OCD with exam-style questions for A Level Psychology. 46 questions, matched to the AQA A Level Psychology (7182) specification and written in Paper 1, Paper 2 and Paper 3 style. Every question includes a full worked solution and mark scheme, so you can see where marks are awarded rather than just whether you got the answer right.
