Mona Is Showing Signs of Learned Helplessness

question 83

Multiple Choice

Mona is showing signs of learned helplessness. Which one of the following would we be least likely to see her do?

• A) Learn more slowly than other children.
• B) Be slow to exhibit behaviors that are likely to be reinforced.
• C) Express anger and aggression.
• D) Be fearful and withdrawn.

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Definitions:

Interpreters

Professionals who convert information from one language into another, facilitating communication between people who do not speak the same language.

Behavior

The actions or reactions of an individual or group in response to external or internal stimuli.

Replacement Hypothesis

A theory that suggests new members or elements within a system replace older ones, often in the context of social groups or ecological systems.

Therapist

A professional trained in the treatment of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders, providing support and techniques to help individuals manage and overcome challenges.