Seligman and his colleagues proposed that some forms of depression in humans could be explained in terms of ______.
A) cognitive dissonance
B) loss of self-esteem
C) cognitive specificity
D) attributional style

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Seligman and his colleagues proposed the theory of learned helplessness and attributional style, suggesting that some forms of depression in humans could be explained in terms of a cognitive pattern of negative explanations for negative life events.

Seligman and His Colleagues Proposed That Some Forms of Depression