The experience of learned helplessness is ____.
A) more likely to occur for an entity theorist than an incremental theorist
B) more likely to occur for an incremental theorist than an entity theorist
C) pleasant for an entity theorist, but unpleasant for an incremental theorist
D) unpleasant for an entity theorist, but pleasant for an incremental theorist

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Learned helplessness is more likely to occur for an entity theorist because they believe abilities are fixed and unchangeable, leading to a sense of helplessness when faced with failure. Incremental theorists, who believe abilities can be developed, are less likely to experience learned helplessness.

The Experience of Learned Helplessness Is ____