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Learned Helplessness: A Theory for the Age of Personal Control
Learned Helplessness A Theory for the Age of Personal Control
Author: Christopher Petersen, Steven F. Maier, Martin E. P. Seligman
When experience with uncontrollable events gives rise to the expectation that events in the future will also elude control, disruptions in motivation, emotion, and learning may ensue. "Learned helplessness" refers to the problems that arise in the wake of uncontrollability. First described in the 1960's among laboratory animals, learned helple...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195044676
ISBN-10: 0195044673
Publication Date: 9/21/1995
Pages: 376
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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