Seligman's Concept of Learned Helplessness Has Been Extended into the Field

question 325

True/False

Seligman's concept of learned helplessness has been extended into the field of psychopathology to explain the emergence of schizophrenia in late adolescence.

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Definitions:

Epiphyseal Plate

A growth plate in long bones where new bone tissue forms, enabling growth in length.

Diaphysis

The central shaft of a long bone, distinct from the ends of the bone, which are called epiphyses.

Condyle

A rounded protuberance at the end of some bones, forming an articulation with another bone.

Osteoblasts

Cells responsible for bone formation, playing a crucial role in bone growth and repair.