Learned Helplessness Depression
Dive into the strange world of Learned Helplessness Depression - where your brain will be both blown and baffled!
About this Rabbit Hole
Ever wondered why some people seem stuck in a cycle of despair while others bounce back from adversity with resilience? Dive into the rabbit hole of learned helplessness and uncover the psychology behind this phenomenon. From Seligman's eye-opening dog experiment to the hidden reason behind why you might have stopped trying, each video sheds light on how this concept shapes our mental health. Surprisingly, viewers will learn how unlearning helplessness can pave the way to reclaiming emotional agency. Watch in order or skip around β each video adds a new layer.
Videos in this Rabbit Hole
Seligman's Learned Helplessness Experiment: Understanding Despair and Resilience
Our Commentary
Watching rats give up on life after being shocked repeatedly is oddly fascinating yet deeply unsettling. It makes you wonder: are we also susceptible to learned helplessness in our own lives?
Learned Helplessness: The Shocking Truth About Depression
Our Commentary
So, if I just sit here and do nothing long enough, will I magically become a Zen master or just a sad couch potato? Asking for a friend.
Learned Helplessness: How a Dog Experiment Revealed the Psychology of Depression #MentalHealth
Our Commentary
Watching this video feels like staring into the void and realizing it's staring back at you. The power of learned helplessness really hits differently when you see it in action with those poor pups.
Learned Helplessness: The Hidden Reason Youβve Stopped Trying
Our Commentary
Wow, watching this video felt like a slow descent into a mind maze. Makes you wonder how many of our daily struggles are just self-imposed mental barriers we could break through if we really tried.
C-PTSD and UNLEARNING Helplessness: Why You Numb Out & How To Reclaim Emotional Agency
Our Commentary
Maybe our brains are just trying to protect us from ourselves. Or maybe we just need a little reminder that we're capable of feeling everything, even the messy stuff.
What Is Seligman's Learned Helplessness Theory? - History Icons Channel
Our Commentary
So basically, Seligman's theory is like when you give up on life because every time you try, you just get zapped. It's like Pavlov's dog, but way sadder.
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