Medical Definition of Learned helplessness

1. A laboratory model of depression involving both classical (respondent) and instrumental (operant) conditioning techniques; application of unavoidable shock is followed by failure to cope in situations where coping might otherwise be possible. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Learned Helplessness

leared
leares
learier
leariest
learing
learn
learn'd
learn the hard way
learn the ropes
learnabilities
learnability
learnable
learne
learned
learned drive
learned helplessness (current term)
learned person
learned profession
learned reaction
learned response
learned societies
learned society
learned the hard way
learned treatise
learned treatises
learnedly
learnedness
learnednesses
learner
learner's dictionary

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