Learned Helplessness Results When Children

question 29

Multiple Choice

Learned helplessness results when children

• A) learn that, by acting helpless, they can get their parents to do things for them.
• B) whose parents are responsive to crying learn to cry more often.
• C) come to enjoy pretending to be helpless.
• D) become passive in situations where they have learned that their actions do not influence events.

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