According to Seligman, the Feeling of Being Unable to Control

question 82

Multiple Choice

According to Seligman, the feeling of being unable to control the outcome of events in one's life results in

• A) suicide.
• B) learned helplessness.
• C) regression.
• D) bipolar depression.

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