Atim Displays Learned Helplessness

question 71

Multiple Choice

Atim displays learned helplessness. His teacher addresses this by giving him tasks in which he experiences failure, followed by feedback such as, "You can do this if you try harder." Atim is

• A) receiving attribution retraining.
• B) experiencing identity confusion.
• C) likely to resent the teacher's efforts to make him work harder.
• D) learning the importance of attributing success to external factors.