Learned Helplessness: Why People Stop Trying to Escape
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Learned Helplessness: Why People Stop Trying to Escape

Corrected by Emir Baycan · on When Notes Fly · 11 July 2026 · View published page ↗

Explore Martin Seligman's research on learned helplessness and why individuals may cease trying when faced with persistent failure.

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Journal of Experimental Analysis of Behavior in 1967
+Journal of Experimental Psychology in 1967

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