Which of the Following Statements Is True According to the Learned

question 219

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true according to the Learned Helplessness Theory?

• A) People with depression are too dependent on their families
• B) Chronic or frequent stressful events can leave people believing that their situation is uncontrollable
• C) People learn to become helpless by watching others' lack of motivation
• D) Stressful events only perpetuate if people are inactive participants in their own life decisions

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Cumulative Percent

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Cumulative Percent

The percentage that represents the sum of a category and all categories that are ranked lower in a frequency distribution.

Frequency Distribution

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