A kidnapper places hand cuffs on you in a dark room. The room is not locked, but you cannot turn the handle because of the cuffs. You attempt to escape for days, but to no avail. Tired, you finally give up and sit down. If research conducted with rats and dogs is consistent for humans, what term explains your reaction once the cuffs is removed? learned helplessness self-handicapping self-serving bias O internal locus of control the Barnum effect

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38. A kidnapper places hand cuffs on you in a dark room. The room is not locked, but you
cannot turn the handle because of the cuffs. You attempt to escape for days, but to no
avail. Tired, you finally give up and sit down. If research conducted with rats and dogs is
consistent for humans, what term explains your reaction once the cuffs is removed?
O learned helplessness
self-handicapping
self-serving bias
O internal locus of control
the Barnum effect
Transcribed Image Text:38. A kidnapper places hand cuffs on you in a dark room. The room is not locked, but you cannot turn the handle because of the cuffs. You attempt to escape for days, but to no avail. Tired, you finally give up and sit down. If research conducted with rats and dogs is consistent for humans, what term explains your reaction once the cuffs is removed? O learned helplessness self-handicapping self-serving bias O internal locus of control the Barnum effect
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Social psychology is one of the major segment in the branch of psychology that study that how the individual thinking patterns, behavioral patterns and emotional patterns are affected or influenced or constructed in a social situations. 

One's environment does play the significant role, it affect our thought process and our behavior.

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