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  2. Learned helplessness - Wikipedia

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    In humans, learned helplessness is related to the concept of self-efficacy; the individual's belief in their innate ability to achieve goals. Learned helplessness theory is the view that clinical depression and related mental illnesses may result from a real or perceived absence of control over the outcome of a situation. [4]

  3. Martin Seligman - Wikipedia

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    His theory of learned helplessness is popular among scientific and clinical psychologists. [2] A Review of General Psychology survey, published in 2002, ranked Seligman as the 31st most cited psychologist of the 20th century. [3] Seligman is the Zellerbach Family Professor of Psychology in the University of Pennsylvania's Department of Psychology.

  4. Emotion in animals - Wikipedia

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    The first two dogs quickly recovered from the experience, but the third dog suffered chronic symptoms of clinical depression as a result of this perceived helplessness. A further series of experiments showed that, similar to humans, under conditions of long-term intense psychological stress, around one third of dogs do not develop learned ...

  5. Learned Helplessness Is Holding You Back. Here's How To ...

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    Learned helplessness isn’t a mental health condition itself—but it can be a sign of one. Most notably, learned helplessness goes hand-in-hand with depression. They have a sort of symbiotic ...

  6. Animal models of depression - Wikipedia

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    Stress models including learned helplessness, chronic mild stress, and social defeat stress simulate the impact of stressors on depression. Early life stress models, psychostimulant withdrawal models, olfactory bulbectomy, and genetically engineered mice contribute to a comprehensive understanding of depression's etiology and potential ...

  7. Study Finds Dogs Have an Emotional Response When Humans Cry - AOL

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    A new study finds that dogs have an emotional response when they see humans cry, and it's actually really sweet. Research led by Fanni Lehoczki and Paula Pérez Fraga from the Neuroethology of ...

  8. Perceived control - Wikipedia

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    Seligman confronted dogs with a situation accompanied by a total lack of perceived control, which ultimately lead the dogs to give into the situation. They learned passiveness, helplessness. Seligman transferred his experiments to humans, speculating that perceived control is related to the development of, for instance, depression.

  9. Talk:Learned helplessness - Wikipedia

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    The information provided is a great start to the article. Learned helplessness is a very large topic and a few more solid sources will make the article stand out. Add more information from research experiments that explain the similarities and differences of learned helplessness between animals and humans.