The basic assumption of Seligman's explanation for depression is that ____

a. both cognitions and feelings of helplessness are learned and that depression results from learned helplessness
b. cognitions and but not feelings of helplessness are learned and that depression results from learned helplessness
c. feelings but not cognitions of helplessness are learned and that depression results from learned helplessness
d. high levels of negative cognitions coupled with stress results in depression


A

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