Depression: A mental health disorder characterized by persistently depressed mood or loss of interest in activities causing significant impairment in daily life. Learned helplessness can contribute to depression.
Self-Efficacy: The belief one has in their ability to succeed in specific situations or accomplish a task. Low self-efficacy can result from learned helplessness.
Locus of Control: Refers to how much individuals believe they can control events affecting them. Those with learned helplessness often have an external locus of control.