Learned Helplessness Refers to Which of the Following

question 15

Multiple Choice

Learned helplessness refers to which of the following?

• A) the inability to develop independent coping skills when parents are particularly intrusive
• B) expressions of uncertainty and help-seeking when faced with environmental stressors
• C) the propensity to not seek escape from stressors when past stressors were inescapable
• D) the informational transmission that social mores cannot be changed or overcome

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Definitions:

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