Learned helplessness or learned inactivity after inescapable stress? Interpretation depends on coping styles

Integrative Physiological and Behavioral Science

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 35-43

  Zhukov, D A ^a   Vinogradova, K P ^b  

^a PAVLOV INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL; ELECTRIC SHOCK; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; LEARNED HELPLESSNESS; MENTAL STRESS; PHENOTYPE; RAT; RAT STRAIN; REVIEW;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; ELECTROSHOCK; GENOTYPE; HELPLESSNESS, LEARNED; PHENOTYPE; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0036357182     PISSN: 1053881X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02688804     Document Type: Article

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