Order info
Subject:
Psychology
Topic:
LEARNING PSYCHOLOGY: EVALUATE the RELATIONSHIP between LEARNED HELPLESSNESS
& certain PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS
Type of work:
Essay
Level:
College
Number of pages:
2 pages = 550 words
Grade:
High Quality (Normal Charge)
Formatting style:
APA
Language Style:
English (U.K.)
Sources:
10
Deadline:
13 Jun 2019 18:48
Created:
6 Jun 2019 18:48
Website Region:
United States
Price:
250/pg
Order instructions
Review the literature, identify & synthesise relevant information,
critically analyse it, & present your conclusions via this 550w essay,
including specific references to all resources used & apply APA Ref-Style.
Your essay MUST respond to all of the following:
-Consider how theories of learning, goal setting & motivation can influence
learned helplessness.
-Provide an example to illustrate your ideas.
-How do these theories each explain motivation?
There is substantial empirical literature to support the theory of learned
helplessness in animals. Learned helplessness is a phenomenon that occurs
in humans as well. Evaluate the role of learned helplessness in explaining
psychological disorders & analyse the relationship between theories of
learning, goal setting and motivation.
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Support EVERY STATEMENT using FUNDAMENTAL SOURCES (NOT OPTIONAL, MUST
INCLUDE AS MANY OF THE BELOW AS POSSIBLE WITHIN 550W-COUNT; CONSIDERING
IN-TEXT COUNTS AS WORD-SPACE):
REFERENCES
JOURNAL ARTICLES (REQUIRED)
Chiaburu, D. S., & Tekleab, A. G. (2005). Individual and contextual
influences on multiple dimensions of training effectiveness. Journal of
European Industrial Training, 29(8), 604–626. doi: 10.1108/03090590510627085
Kennett, D. J., & Keefer, K. (2007). Impact of learned resourcefulness and
theories of intelligence on academic achievement of university students: An
integrated approach. Educational Psychology, 26(3), 441–457.
Maier, S. F. & Seligman, M. E. P. (1976). Learned helplessness: Theory and
evidence. Journal of Experimental Psychology, 105(1), 3–46.
Sideridis, G. D., & Kaplan, A. (2011). Achievement goals and persistence
across tasks: The roles of failure and success. Journal of Experimental
Education, 79(4), 429–451.
JOURNAL ARTICLE (OPTIONAL)
Bargai, N., Ben-Shakhar, G., & Shalev, A. (2007). Posttraumatic stress
disorder and depression in battered women: The mediating role of learned
helplessness. Journal of Family Violence, 22(5), 267–275.
Dalla, C., Edgecomb, C., Whetstone, A. S., & Shors, T. J. (2008). Females
do not express learned helplessness like males do. Neuropsychopharmacology,
33(7), 1559–1569.
Felder, R. M., & Brent, R. (2009). Active learning: An introduction. ASQ
Higher Education Brief, 2(4).
Sideridis, G. D., & Kaplan, A. (2011). Achievement goals and persistence
across tasks: The roles of failure and success. Journal of Experimental
Education, 79(4), 429–451.
Tung, F., & Deng, Y. (2007). Increasing social presence of social actors in
e-learning environments: Effects of dynamic and static emoticons on
children. Displays, 28(4–5), 174–180.
BOOK EXCERPT (OPTIONAL)
Pomsuwan, S. (2007). Organizational behavior: Theories and concepts.
Bangkok University. Chapter 5, “Motivation in the Work Setting” (pp. 89–114)
EDITED BOOK (OPTIONAL)
Seligman, M. E. P. (1974). Depression and learned helplessness. In R.J.
Friedman and M. M. Katz (Eds.), The Psychology of depression: Contemporary
theory and research. Washington, DC: Winston-Wiley.
BOOK (OPTIONAL)
Tolman, E. C. (1967). Purposive behavior in animals and men. New York, NY:
Appleton-Century-Crofts.
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