A03: Strength + Counterpoint

One strength of Beck's cognitive model of depression is the existence of…

Supporting research

‘______________’ refers to ways of thinking that may ________ a person to becoming depressed, such as faulty information processing, _______________, and the cognitive triad

Cognitive vulnerability

Predispose

Negative self-schema

In a review, Clark and _____ (1999) concludes that not only were these cognitive vulnerabilities __________ in people with depression, but they ________ depression

Beck

More common

Preceded

This was confirmed in a more recent study by…

Cohen et al

They rtracked the development of ____________, regularly measuring cognitive vulnerability. It was found that showing cognitive vulnerability ____________

473 adolescents

Predicted later depression

This shows that there is an _________ between cognitive vulnerability and depression

Association

However, this is only a correlation with no _____________________, meaning there could be other influencing factors _____________

Establishing of a cause and effect

Beyond cognitive vulnerability