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[attheclocktower]

Does anybody know what learned helplessness is? I tried looking in the library but all the books it looked like it would be in are gone.

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[attheclocktower]

[A lot of the terminology is a little beyond her, but she can get enough context clues to grasp the general meaning. Especially on top of what dear old anon said up thread.]

Yeah, it is. Thanks.

["Ineffective," huh? "perceived absence of control..." looks like she may have been subject to learned helplessness more than she ever realized.]

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[immortalia]

You are welcome.

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Sorry if it came across as harsh, though.

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[attheclocktower]

[This reply comes a little bit later]

It wasn't harsh. Don't worry. It's what I asked for.

[And exactly what she needed to hear really, even if she didn't like it at the time.]

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[immortalia]

Very well.

Let me know if you need anything, for example, someone to talk to. Maybe we can prove Jason wrong.

[ She's trying to remedy this, because she does honestly feel bad. ]