Abramson Revised the Learned Helplessness Theory to Suggest That

question 67

Multiple Choice

Abramson revised the learned helplessness theory to suggest that

• A) the number of negative life events someone experiences is more important than their attributions for those events.
• B) hopelessness is needed in addition to helplessness in order to produce depression.
• C) hopelessness is needed to produce depression, helplessness is not important.
• D) the internal/external dimension of attributions is the most important to depression.

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