Learned Helplessness

Learned Helplessness

(Alexander Street), 16 page(s)

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Abstract / Summary
This program examines the psychological concept of learned helplessness. It explores such key experiments as Zimbardo’s Stanford Prison Experiment, Seligman and Maier’s work with dogs, Ramsey and Finkelstein’s studies of infants, and Schultz’s studies of short-term control. The DVD also provides an overview of Seligman’s theory of learned optimism.
Field of Interest
Psychology
Copyright Message
Copyright ©2008 by Insight Media
Format
DVD
Page Count
16
Publisher
Alexander Street
Subject
Psychology, Social Sciences, Psychology & Counseling