Which of the following is an example of learned helplessness?
a. A young child who doesn't cry because no one ever responds.
b. A person who tries other approaches if the first one doesn't work.
c. A person who is less able to do a task when others are watching.
d. A child who has difficulty making new friends because she is shy.
A
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