Whether Someone Develops Learned Helplessness Under Conditions of Unavoidable Aversive

question 30

Multiple Choice

Whether someone develops learned helplessness under conditions of unavoidable aversive events is most likely to depend on

• A) the intensity of the aversive events.
• B) prior experience in similar circumstances.
• C) conditioning experiences in childhood.
• D) one's beliefs about their control over events.

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Definitions:

Discontinue

To end or halt something, such as a course of treatment or a product line.

Recheck

The process of performing an additional check or assessment to verify previous results or monitor changes.

Apical Pulse

The heart rate as measured at the apex of the heart, typically taken with a stethoscope placed on the chest's left side, under the nipple line.

Palpate

To examine or feel (a part of the body) with the hands to discover physical characteristics or diagnose conditions.