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In Seligman and Maiers 1967 experiment with dogs they used three conditions. Each of the following is a brief description of one of those conditions EXCEPT
 
  a. Escapable Shock followed by Inescapable Shock.
  b. Escapable Shock.
  c. Inescapable Shock.
  d. Experimental Control

Question 2

The termed coined by Overmier and Seligman to describe the experience of dogs or humans exposed to an aversive situation over which they had no control was
 
  a. depression.
  b. amotivational.
  c. anxious.
  d. learned helplessness.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: a: Escapable Shock followed by Inescapable Shock.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d: learned helplessness


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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