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Cognitive approach to depression

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Question 7

Maya recently received a 'B' grade on her chemistry mock exam. Despite this being a very good grade, she immediately concluded that she is a complete failure, that her teachers and peers now think she is stupid, and that she will never get into university.

Outline Beck's cognitive explanation of depression, making reference to Maya's case in your answer.

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Cognitive approach to depression Questions

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Practise AQA A Level Psychology Cognitive approach to depression with exam-style questions for A Level Psychology. 31 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.

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