According to Learned Helplessness Theory,which of the Following Thoughts Trigger

question 124

Multiple Choice

According to learned helplessness theory,which of the following thoughts trigger depression?

• A) negative thoughts about the world,oneself,and the future
• B) thoughts attributing positive outcomes to personal factors
• C) thoughts attributing negative outcomes to external factors
• D) thoughts that something bad will happen and that nothing can be done to stop it

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Definitions:

Cognitive Functioning

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Hereditary Component

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the phase of the memory process responsible for the storage of information for an extended period, from hours to a lifetime.

Delaying Reinforcement

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