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Learned helplessness is most likely to be associated with

A) a Type A personality.
B) an external locus of control.
C) problem-focused coping.
D) the faith factor.

Learned Helplessness

A psychological state in which an individual perceives themselves as powerless, often in the wake of a traumatic happening or continuous failures.

Type A Personality

A personality type characterized by high levels of competitiveness, self-imposed stress, and a constant sense of urgency.

External Locus of Control

The belief that outcomes in one’s life are largely influenced by external forces or luck rather than one’s own efforts.

  • Understand the concept of learned helplessness and its development.
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