When Experiments Similar to Martin Seligman's Studies on Dogs Were

question 24

Multiple Choice

When experiments similar to Martin Seligman's studies on dogs were conducted with humans (without shocks) , it was found that ____.

• A) humans' capacity to think makes them more resilient than dogs
• B) the results were similar
• C) humans are usually capable of figuring a way out of apparently inescapable situations
• D) humans are psychologically affected, but not physically

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