Nothing in a woman's life seems to be going right. She is struggling in all her classes at the local community college. Many of her friends have moved elsewhere, looking for work, and she's having trouble forming new relationships. She has developed a sense of despair and is drifting into depression. This is related to the concept known as:

a. learned helplessness
b. cognitive hopelessness
c. maladaptive behavior theory
d. adaptation failure theory


A

Psychology

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What will be an ideal response?

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