Which of the Following Occurs in a Learned Helplessness Situation

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following occurs in a learned helplessness situation?

• A) The organism lacks control over its environment.
• B) Punishment is administered at predictable intervals.
• C) There exists a contingent relationship between some response and punishment.
• D) There exists a very slight chance of escape learning.

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