Marie is in an abusive relationship which she has attempted to end on several occasions.Every time she tried to get away,her partner finds a way to stop her,threaten her,or talk her into staying.Nothing seems to be working and she feels she has exhausted all avenues for help.Marie has resigned herself to the situation and now no longer bothers to attempt to avoid his controlling behaviour.She has given up.What syndrome is Marie experiencing

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Marie is experiencing learned helplessness, a psychological condition where a person feels powerless and unable to change their situation even if there are options available. This state can occur after repeated exposure to negative events, abuse, or trauma, and can lead to a person feeling trapped and helpless in their situation. The other options (A, C, D) do not fully encompass the symptoms and experiences Marie is going through.

Marie Is in an Abusive Relationship Which She Has Attempted