Jody has had repeated failures at asking guys out on dates.Finally,she gives up.One day at the office a really nice guy seems interested in her,but she refuses to even approach him.What concept might explain her reluctance?
A)latent learning
B)learned helplessness
C)insight learning
D)observational learning

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The concept of learned helplessness might explain Jody's reluctance to approach the nice guy at the office. After experiencing repeated failures in asking guys out on dates, she may have learned to feel hopeless and powerless in her ability to succeed in this area. This could lead to her avoiding new opportunities for fear of further disappointment.

Jody Has Had Repeated Failures at Asking Guys Out on Dates.Finally,she