In Class, a Psychology Lecturer States That Learned Helplessness Causes

Multiple Choice

In class, a psychology lecturer states that learned helplessness causes persons to make attributions that are internally focused, global in nature, and stable. A student who demonstrates critical thinking would raise his or her hand and remind the professor that

A) correlation does not equal causation.
B) extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.
C) the research needs to still be replicated.
D) such a claim is unfalsifiable.