Tuesday, February 28, 2017

musing on learned helplessness.

As predicted I didn't fall asleep the first try, which is okay.

In finally taking the first med I did a little research on it and learned about a condition called learned helplessness. It is the condition in which the subject under prolonged stress concludes that stopping trying is a valid strategy. Which may be a gross oversimplification.

Learned Helplessness Wikipedia Article

I think that this may explain my current state in regard to..... what I talked about earlier. Disfunctional relationships... not finding a job. I am really struggling to think about it. Another time.

Anyway, I suppose I'll provide you with a song stuck in my head:


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