Which of the Following Statements Best Exemplifies the Idea of "Learned

Which of the following statements best exemplifies the idea of "learned helplessness"?

A) victims in violent relationships report greater success over time in defusing their partner's anger
B) victims in violent relationships learn how to become more contrite and more successful in defusing their partner's anger during the reconciliation phase
C) victims are trying to learn how to dominate their offenders and render them helpless
D) isolation and financial dependence are prime ingredients involved in why victims remain with their abusers
E) victims gradually realize that divorce or departure is the only viable option to stopping their suffering