Which cognitive event, often attributed to the work of Martin Seligman, is hypothesized as contributing to the development and maintenance of major depression?

a) self-efficacy
b) learned helplessness
c) reciprocal determinism
d) all-or-none thinking

ANS: b

Psychology

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