dictionary help| learned helplessness | education dictionary |
A tendency to be a passive learner who depends on others for decisions and guidance. In individuals with LD, continued struggle and failure can heighten this lack of self-confidence.
(14 Jan 2009)
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| learned helplessness | medical dictionary |
A laboratory model of depression involving both classical (respondent) and instrumental (operant) conditioning techniques; application of unavoidable shock is followed by failure to cope in situations where coping might otherwise be possible.
(05 Mar 2000)
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