Joe feels like no matter how hard he tries,he will always fail at tasks.This belief that he has little control over what happens to him is called
A)anti-motivation.
B)self-determination.
C)inherent helplessness.
D)learned helplessness.

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Learned helplessness refers to the belief that one has little control over their environment, as a result of experiencing repeated failures. This can lead to a sense of hopelessness and lack of motivation to try new tasks or challenges. Joe's belief that he will always fail no matter how hard he tries is consistent with the concept of learned helplessness.

Joe Feels Like No Matter How Hard He Tries,he Will