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Mia has recently started university. Whenever she receives constructive feedback on her coursework, she focuses solely on the minor criticisms and ignores the praise, believing she is completely incompetent. She often thinks, 'I will never pass this degree, and my future is ruined because I am a failure.'

Discuss cognitive explanations of depression. Refer to Mia 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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