In the late 1960s at the University of Pennsylvania, experiments conducted on dogs led to some remarkable findings. The canines were split into three groups. In Group 1, each dog was fitted with a harness that produced non-harmful yet extremely annoying electric shocks. They were also given a lever that, if pressed, would cease the shocks.
The Paralysis of Learned Helplessness
The Paralysis of Learned Helplessness
The Paralysis of Learned Helplessness
In the late 1960s at the University of Pennsylvania, experiments conducted on dogs led to some remarkable findings. The canines were split into three groups. In Group 1, each dog was fitted with a harness that produced non-harmful yet extremely annoying electric shocks. They were also given a lever that, if pressed, would cease the shocks.