No Matter What Prisoners Try to Do, They Cannot Escape

question 29

Multiple Choice

No matter what prisoners try to do, they cannot escape. Eventually, they become passive and depressed. This illustrates the central idea in the ________ theory of depression.

• A) attribution
• B) depressogenic schema
• C) learned helplessness
• D) behavioral

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