Responses to Uncontrollable Outcomes: An Integration of Reactance Theory and the Learned Helplessness Model

1975/01/01 by Camille B. Wortman, Jack W. Brehm · 5 citations
Psychology · Social Sciences · #Behavioral Health and Interventions #Cognitive psychology #Computer science #Control (management) #Emotions and Moral Behavior #Epistemology #Feeling #Learned helplessness #Perception #Psychology #Psychology of Social Influence #Reactance #Social psychology #Statement (logic)

paper · doi:10.1016/s0065-2601(08)60253-1

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Citations

• On the social psychology of the psychological experiment: With particular reference to demand characteristics and their implications.
• Generality of learned helplessness in man.
• Motivation reconsidered: The concept of competence.
• Failure to escape traumatic shock.
• Effects of inescapable shock upon subsequent escape and avoidance responding.

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