The Experience of Repeated Uncontrollable Bad Events Contributes to

question 82

Multiple Choice

The experience of repeated uncontrollable bad events contributes to

• A)an internal locus of control.
• B)an interdependent self.
• C)learned helplessness.
• D)self-efficacy.

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Definitions:

Existence

The state or fact of having objective reality or being, encompassing all entities, events, or phenomena that are considered real or conceivable.

Substance

In the context of health and psychology, often refers to psychoactive drugs that can affect mental processes and that may be subject to abuse.

Self-Concept

An individual's perception of self, encompassing beliefs, feelings, and thoughts about one's identity and abilities.

Preoperational Stage

The second stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, occurring roughly between the ages of 2 and 7, characterized by symbolic thinking, egocentrism, and a lack of logical reasoning.