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powerlessness
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helplessness
, Feel Helpless
, Felt Helpless
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A question about whether an individual feels or felt helpless.
National Institutes of Health
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Helplessness, Learned
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vulnerabilities in self development and self esteem
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Review
2005
Review
2005
Direct Practice in Social Work
Scott W. Boyle
2005
Corpus ID: 142546500
Each chapter concludes with "Applications to Practice," "Summary," and "Navigating Direct Practice." I. INTRODUCTION. 1. Direct…
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1982
1982
Learned helplessness: not dependent upon cognitions, attributions, or other such phenomenal experiences.
W. Oakes
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N. Curtis
Journal of Personality
1982
Corpus ID: 42434278
Subjects shot a light gun at a target with a photorecepter cell in the bull's-eye, with the only information regarding their…
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1982
1982
Cognitive influences on the development of learned helplessness.
P. Danker-Brown
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D. Baucom
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
1982
Corpus ID: 41421611
College students (N = 120) participated in experiment concerning the influence of self-statements following failure on subsequent…
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Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Learned helplessness as experimenter-induced failure and its alleviation with attentional redeployment.
J. Coyne
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G. Metalsky
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T. Lavelle
Journal of Abnormal Psychology
1980
Corpus ID: 34160892
When it is recognized that laboratory studies of learned helplessness with huma n subjects are basically studies of experimenter…
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Review
1979
Review
1979
Uncontrollability and self-blame in depression: investigation of the paradox in a college population.
C. Peterson
Journal of Abnormal Psychology
1979
Corpus ID: 45352745
The so-called paradox in depression, that depressives blame themselves for events over which they feel no control, received…
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1978
1978
Learned helplessness and depression in a clinical population: a test of two behavioral hypotheses.
K. Price
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W. Tryon
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C. Raps
Journal of Abnormal Psychology
1978
Corpus ID: 27363369
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Situational specificity of laboratory-induced learned helplessness.
C. Cole
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J. Coyne
Journal of Abnormal Psychology
1977
Corpus ID: 37406307
1977
1977
Perceived locus of control experienced control and depression: a trait description of the learned helplessness model of depression.
M. O'Leary
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D. Donovan
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B. Cysewski
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E. Chaney
Journal of Clinical Psychology
1977
Corpus ID: 24499821
This study examined a personality-trait approach to the learned helplessness model of depression. Alcoholics were assigned to…
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1977
1977
Learned helplessness in institutions.
R. Devellis
Mental Retardation
1977
Corpus ID: 29319915
1976
1976
Children's Interpretation of Evaluative Feedback: The Effect of Social Cues on Learned Helplessness.
C. Dweck
1976
Corpus ID: 141504137
Many alternative interpretations may be given for any event, and it is likely that the interpretation the child provides will…
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