According to Seligman, learned helplessness results because people learn that they are powerless to avoid punishment

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Psychology

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Not all psychologists agree that dissociative identity disorder is a psychological disorder. What is the most commonly asserted alternative hypothesis used to explain behavior described as "dissociative identity disorder"?

a. The patient has an affective disorder. b. The patient has organic brain dysfunction. c. The patient responds to expectations by role playing. d. The patient is under the influence of psychoactive drugs.

Psychology

People whose only symptom is frequent, exaggerated worries are diagnosed with ___________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

Chae An is interviewing at a potential graduate school today

She is nervous and somewhat fearful because she has never had an interview with this much importance. Research suggests that although Chae An's amygdala will be highly activated, her _____ can help neutralize those nervous and fearful feelings. Fill in the blank with correct word

Psychology

The relationship between substance abuse and mental illness is called ______

a. morbidity c. one-half morbidity b. comorbidity d. two-thirds morbidity

Psychology