Jack has recently graduated college and is applying for jobs.However,nothing he seems to do helps him get a new job.Now Jack has begun to believe that he can do nothing to get a job and that his life cannot be controlled by his behavior.Jack is experiencing ______.
A)situational awareness
B)learned autonomy
C)learned helplessness
D)learned irrelevance

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Jack is experiencing learned helplessness, a condition where a person feels unable to change their situation due to repeated failures, leading to a belief that their actions have no impact on outcomes.

Jack Has Recently Graduated College and Is Applying for Jobs