The Hopelessness and Resignation Learned When a Human or Animal

question 12

Multiple Choice

The hopelessness and resignation learned when a human or animal perceives no control over repeated negative events is called

• A)depression.
• B)low self-esteem.
• C)learned hopelessness.
• D)learned helplessness.

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