« previous next »

Author Question: In the original learned helplessness model, people were said to experience learned helplessness when ... (Read 511 times)

Caiter2013

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 607
on: Jun 21, 2018
In the original learned helplessness model, people were said to experience learned helplessness when they
 
  A. encountered obstacles they could not overcome.
  B. encountered aversive events.
  C. generalized their inability to control one aversive event to a situation they might be able to control.
  D. gave up trying after they realized they could not do anything about an aversive situation.

Question 2

The original learned helplessness experiments placed dogs in a harness where they were exposed to electric shocks. Later, the dogs were placed in a shuttle-box where they experienced more shocks. The dogs that exhibited learned helplessness
 
  A. quickly learned to escape the shocks in a shuttle box.
  B. failed to escape the shocks in the shuttle box.
  C. escaped the shocks in the shuttle box, but only after several trials.
  D. escaped the shuttle-box shocks, but then showed signs of helplessness.


Edwyer

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 337
Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The word drug comes from the Dutch word droog (meaning "dry"). For centuries, most drugs came from dried plants, hence the name.

Did you know?

The oldest recorded age was 122. Madame Jeanne Calment was born in France in 1875 and died in 1997. She was a vegetarian and loved olive oil, port wine, and chocolate.

Did you know?

Not getting enough sleep can greatly weaken the immune system. Lack of sleep makes you more likely to catch a cold, or more difficult to fight off an infection.

Did you know?

According to the Migraine Research Foundation, migraines are the third most prevalent illness in the world. Women are most affected (18%), followed by children of both sexes (10%), and men (6%).

Did you know?

Although not all of the following muscle groups are commonly used, intramuscular injections may be given into the abdominals, biceps, calves, deltoids, gluteals, laterals, pectorals, quadriceps, trapezoids, and triceps.

3D DNA Model 3D DNA Model
Male reproductive anatomy model Male reproductive anatomy model
Giger and Davidhizar’s Transcultural Assessment Model. Giger and Davidhizar’s Transcultural Assessment Model.
Prevalence of drug use in the United States. Figures are based on a survey of people 12 years of age ... Prevalence of drug use in the United States. Figures are based on a survey of people 12 years of age ...
The Holliday model for homologous recombination The Holliday model for homologous recombination
The original Supply and Demand graph The original Supply and Demand graph
Video: Decubitus Ulcer

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library