In class, a psychology professor states that learned helplessness causes persons to make attributions that are internally focused, global in nature, and stable. A student who demonstrates critical thinking would raise a hand and remind the professor that

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The statement made by the professor implies causation, but correlation does not imply causation. Therefore, a critical thinker would remind the professor of this important distinction.

In Class, a Psychology Professor States That Learned Helplessness Causes