Seligman's Work Led to the Conclusion That Helplessness First Causes

question 48

Multiple Choice

Seligman's work led to the conclusion that helplessness first causes anxiety, then, after continued exposure, it causes

• A) anxiety disorders.
• B) depression.
• C) brain damage.
• D) lowered intelligence.

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