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.
C
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A formal operational thinker and a concrete operational thinker are both presented with three beakers containing red liquid and are told that some combination of the liquids will produce a green liquid. How would the manner in which the formal thinker solves the problem most likely differ from that of the concrete thinker? a. Formal thinkers would do the problem entirely in their head and not
actually pour any liquid. b. The formal thinkers' approach would be significantly more haphazard. c. Formal thinkers would apply both animism and centration when solving the task. d. Formal thinkers would be more systematic when combining the liquids and eliminating combinations.
The individual colors emitted by dots on a television or computer monitor were selected as a result of:
a. Modular processing b. Trichromatic theory c. Opponent process theory d. Hierarchical processing
Wegner has suggested that free will is an illusion
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Local problems such as vandalism, prostitution, shoplifting, vagrancy, and the like come under the jurisdiction of ______.
A. drug courts B. mental health courts C. veteran courts D. community courts