Sarah is determined to achieve a perfect grade point average at university and studies for up to 14 hours a day, often skipping meals and ignoring social invitations. She struggles to sleep because she is constantly worrying about upcoming assessments. Even though her tutors reassure her that her work is outstanding, Sarah believes she is failing and that her academic ability is vastly inferior to that of her peers.
Briefly outline the deviation from ideal mental health definition of abnormality. Refer to Sarah in your answer.
43 exam-style questions on AQA A Level Psychology Definitions of abnormality. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.