Examples of 'learned helplessness' in a sentence

Meaning of "learned helplessness"

Learned helplessness: A psychological concept where individuals begin to believe they have no control over a situation, often as a result of past experiences
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  • a state that occurs after a person has experienced a stressful situation repeatedly. They come to believe that they are unable to control or change the situation, so they do not try, even when opportunities for change become available.

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People with learned helplessness can overcome it.
Neither an arrogant triumphalism nor a learned helplessness will do.
The concept of learned helplessness demonstrates this linkage.
Another theory draws on the principle of learned helplessness.
Children may avoid learned helplessness by building resilience.
Learned helplessness is not a life sentence.
The theory of learned helplessness was born.
Learned helplessness tends to be a generalized phenomenon.
Children often show signs of learned helplessness in school.
Learned helplessness is a vicious cycle that reinforces itself.
Such an organism is said to have acquired learned helplessness.
Learned helplessness can be a cause of stress in the workplace.
There is a condition called learned helplessness.
Learned helplessness is behavior typical of a human.
We need to fight against learned helplessness.

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This is learned helplessness in action.
This is the basis of learned helplessness.
Learned helplessness is one of the most important phenomena in depression.
The dogs developed what is called learned helplessness.
This learned helplessness can begin very early in life.
There is something in dog training called learned helplessness.
You have learned helplessness.
This phenomenon is known in the scientific community as learned helplessness.
The motivational effect of learned helplessness is often seen in the classroom.
Learned helplessness theory.
Discuss the concept of learned helplessness.
We know that learned helplessness is one of the main causes of depression.
Explain the concept of learned helplessness.
Learned helplessness means that you have learned to feel helpless.
This is known as learned helplessness.
His theory of learned helplessness is popular among scientific and clinical psychologists.
Psychologists call it learned helplessness.
The effects of learned helplessness are similar to the effects of clinical depression.
Motivation and lack of incentives to return to work creates learned helplessness.
The depth of learned helplessness that comes from being institutionalized is rare.
A pessimistic explanatory style is associated with a greater likelihood of experiencing learned helplessness.
Another example of learned helplessness in social settings involves loneliness and shyness.
People who internalize these messages can suffer from learned helplessness.
Learned helplessness is not a weight that the person has to carry forever.
Some research suggests that exercise can prevent learned helplessness in animals.
Learned helplessness is the belief that whatever we do we will not get a different result.
Studies have shown this can lead to depression and learned helplessness.
Social problems resulting from learned helplessness may seem unavoidable to those entrenched.
The principle derived from experiments like this is called learned helplessness.
Studies on immunization against learned helplessness have different results when using appetitive stimuli during immunization.
Psychologists talk about a coping mechanism called mental defeat or learned helplessness.
Learned helplessness is pervasive in the ER.
They show evidence that running wheel exercise prevents learned helplessness behaviors in rats.
Learned helplessness was studied by Martin Seligman through a shocking experiment involving animals.
MO is the opposite to learned helplessness.

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