_____ Is a Passive Behavior Produced by Exposure to Unavoidable

question 61

Multiple Choice

_____ is a passive behavior produced by exposure to unavoidable aversive events.

• A) Learned helplessness
• B) Aggression
• C) Pessimistic explanatory style
• D) Coping

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Definitions:

Neonates

Newborn infants, especially those under four weeks old.

Older Children

Older children refers to youths who are in the middle childhood phase, typically between the ages of 6 and 12, displaying advanced cognitive and physical development compared to younger children.

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that employs rewards and punishments for behavior, which increases or decreases the likelihood of a behavior being repeated.

Young Children

A phase of early childhood encompassing the ages from infancy through early elementary years, typically considered to be ages 2-6.