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What perspective has emphasized the impact of learned helplessness on depression?
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What is the relationship of learned helplessness and depression in humans?
Learned helplessness is a significant risk factor for the development of depression in humans (as well as in other mammals). This was first described and elucidated by Seligman.
Seligman expanded his theory of learned helplessness to explain?
Seligman expanded his theory of learned helplessness to explain how people develop depression and anxiety when they perceive a lack of control over their environment. He suggested that individuals who experience repeated instances of helplessness develop a pessimistic explanatory style, which can contribute to the development of these mental health issues.
When can a person experience learned helplessness?
A person can experience learned helplessness when they learn to see things as they are - and not to imagine them to be even worse than they are. When they are fully aware of the situation they find themselves in and accept it, they are experiencing learned helplessness.
What has the author A M Alborz written?
A. M. Alborz has written: 'The relationship of the learned helplessness model of depression to deficits in the psychological well being of the unemployed'
Who came up with the theory of Learned Helplessness?
Seligman
What has the author Mario Mikulincer written?
Mario Mikulincer has written: 'Human learned helplessness' -- subject(s): Helplessness (Psychology)
Learned helplessness is most likely to be associated with?
An external locus of control
What is the Opposite of learned behavior?
i think its innate behavior but depending on the context, it could also be learned helplessness,too
Passive behavior produced by exposure to unavoidable aversive events?
learned helplessness
What is the tendency to fail to act to escape from a situation because of a history of repeated failures in the past?
learned helplessness
Which perspective says innate abilites and learned abilites both contribute to language development?
Interactionist
What has the author Irwin S Butkowsky written?
Irwin S. Butkowsky has written: 'On the generality of learned helplessness in children with learning difficulties' -- subject(s): Learning disabilities, Education, Exceptional children
