Seligman found that, when faced with a painful situation from which there is no escape, animals and people enter a state of surrender and resignation.He called this ________.

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Seligman's research led to the concept of "learned helplessness," which describes a state where individuals or animals, after experiencing a situation where they have no control over negative outcomes, learn to act passively or give up when faced with new challenges, even if they do have the power to change the situation.

Seligman Found That, When Faced with a Painful Situation from Which