Georgia tries to please her husband but is unable to predict how he will respond to her actions. She tends to ask permission for even the smallest behavior, such as checking her social media. This is an example of ______.

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This behavior is an example of learned helplessness, where Georgia has learned to feel helpless in her situation, unable to predict or control her husband's responses, leading her to constantly seek permission for minor actions.

Georgia Tries to Please Her Husband but Is Unable to Predict