Compare and contrast the Learned Helplessness Effect with de
Compare and contrast the Learned Helplessness Effect with depression.
Compare and contrast the Learned Helplessness Effect with depression.
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Symptoms of depression Corresponding to that in learned helplessness
depressed mood helplessness
lack of interest in all activities cognitive representation of uncontrollability
reduction in appetite leading to loss in weight helpless animals eat less and loose weight
insomnia or hypersomnia dont know this point
psychomotor agitation helpless animals are passive in face of shock
feeling without energy lack of response initiation
feeling of uselessness and guilt perception that individual cannot control environment
inability to concentrate or think clearly cognitive representation of uncontrollability
thoughts of death and suicide helpless animals may die in traumatic conditions
