Learned Helplessness

  • D. M. Isaacowitz
  • , M. E.P. Seligman

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Abstract

This article presents a historical perspective on theory and research involving learned helplessness in animals and humans, as well as current work applying the theory to the etiology, treatment, and prevention of depression and posttraumatic stress disorder. © 2007

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationEncyclopedia of Stress
PublisherElsevier Inc.
Pages567-570
Number of pages4
ISBN (Print)9780123739476
DOIs
StatePublished - 2007

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