In the triadic design of learned helplessness experiments, subjects in group R that are restricted to the apparatus in the exposure phase show avoidance learning in the conditioning phase.
A)slow
B)rapid
C)no
D)unpredictable

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In the triadic design of learned helplessness experiments, the R group is restrained in the exposure phase, which leads to a sense of helplessness, leading to avoidance learning in the conditioning phase. The avoidance learning is rapid because the rats are motivated to avoid the aversive stimulus due to their previous experience of helplessness. Therefore, option B, which means rapid learning, is the correct answer.

In the Triadic Design of Learned Helplessness Experiments, Subjects in Group