The notion of learned helplessness is associated with __________

A) Bowlby
B) Watson
C) Seligman
D) Freud


Answer: C

Psychology

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What will be an ideal response?

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A) is the one the investigator expects to be influenced by another variable B) is the one the investigator expects to cause changes in another variable C) cannot be manipulated or controlled by the researcher D) is the number that describes how two measures are associated with each other

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