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The correct option is A.

inability of dogs to attempt to escape avoidable shocks after having received inescapable shocks .

Who is   Seligman?

A psychologist, educator, and self-help book author from the United States is Martin Elias Peter Seligman. The positive psychology and well-being theories that Seligman has developed are widely promoted in the scientific community. Clinical and scientific psychologists both embrace his notion of learned helplessness.

What is Martin Seligman's positive psychology?

Positive psychology is the scientific examination of human characteristics and strengths. The positive psychology movement can be summed up as "the study of what comprises the pleasant life, the engaged life, and the meaningful life," according to Martin Seligman, who is regarded as the field's founding father.

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The concept of learned helplessness was formulated by Seligman to explain the ________.

a. inability of dogs to attempt to escape avoidable shocks after having received inescapable shocks

b. failure of dogs to learn to from prior mistakes

c. ability of dogs to learn to help other dogs escape situations in which they are receiving uncontrollable shocks

d. inability of dogs to learn to help other dogs escape situations in which they are receiving uncontrollable electric shocks