The _______ model of depression involves a repetitive stressful stimulus, such as electric shock, from which there is no escape.

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The learned helplessness model of depression involves exposing an organism to a repetitive, stressful stimulus from which there is no escape, leading to a sense of helplessness and hopelessness that can mimic the symptoms of depression. The other options (conditioned, psychotomimetic, and electroconvulsive) do not refer to this specific model of depression.

The _______ Model of Depression Involves a Repetitive Stressful Stimulus