Which of the Following Is NOT True According to Results

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true according to results of Seligman's experiment in which dogs were given unavoidable shocks? The dogs given unavoidable shocks:

• A) were much slower to learn to avoid the shock in a new "controllable" situation
• B) were less aggressive in aversive and competitive conditions
• C) got better with time
• D) could not be prevented from developing learned helplessness

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