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Suicidality and Helplessness [PDF]

open access: yesPsychological Reports, 1998
In a sample of 70 undergraduate men and women, scores on prior suicidal ideation were associated with scores on a helplessness scale based on an internal locus of control but not a helplessness scale based on an external locus of control.
J M, Ozment, D, Lester
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Helplessness and Depression [PDF]

open access: yesPsychological Reports, 1998
In a sample of 45 undergraduates, depression scores were strongly associated with feelings of helplessness.
J M, Ozment, D, Lester
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Learned HELPLESSNESS

Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 1989
It is unclear whether passive and dependent behaviors in nursing home residents represent an adaptive response with an intact sense of personal autonomy, or the loss of control that leads to learned helplessness.
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On learned helplessness

Integrative Physiological & Behavioral Science, 2002
"Learned helplessness" and its Pavlovian analog, learned irrelevance, are phenomena thought integral to understanding depression, PTSD, psychosomatic vulnerability, and a variety of diseases and immune disorders. The origin and development of research on learned helplessness is briefly overviewed with attention to the reasons for the controversy that ...
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Helpless by Design?

Scientific American, 2012
The article discusses the evolution of human childbirth, and research into the restricting factors for infants' body size and neurological development. Research is discussed which claims that the mother's metabolic rate prevents longer gestation, instead of the size of the pelvis. Researchers such as Holly M.
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Haemodialysis and helplessness

Nursing Standard, 1991
Patients receiving haemodialysis might experience more feelings of helplessness than their counterparts on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD).
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Learned helplessness in groups

Behaviour Research and Therapy, 1983
Abstract Group learned helplessness is demonstrated in Experiment I. Groups of 2 tried to turn off noise by their joint action. In the solvable group (S), noise offset was contingent on their sequence of button pushing. In the yoked, unsolvable group (U), noise offset was independent of all sequences of button pushes they produced.
D K, Simkin, J P, Lederer, M E, Seligman
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Frustration and learned helplessness.

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes, 1975
This article reports the transfer of learned helplessness from one aversive motivator, shock to another, frustration. In experiment 1, animals were trained to approach food in a runway and concomitantly exposed to either escapable, inescapable, or no shock in a different situation.
R A, Rosellini, M E, Seligman
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Therapy for helpless monkeys

Behaviour Research and Therapy, 1983
Abstract During the course of pilot studies and two formal experiments examining the learned-helplessness phenomenon in rhesus monkeys, 5 subjects failed to escape in a shuttlebox following earlier experience with aversive stimulation in primate-restraining chairs.
D K, Rush, S, Mineka, S J, Suomi
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