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EPISODE · Apr 10, 2026 · 27 MIN

Learned Helplessness - The Dogs That Stopped Trying

from Learned Helplessness Study · host Inception Point AI

Host Raven Thorne explores the 1967 learned helplessness study by Seligman and Maier, where dogs subjected to inescapable shocks stopped trying to escape even when escape became possible. The episode examines how this discovery reshaped depression research, revealing that helplessness may be the brain's default state—and agency the learned achievement we must continually override. Loved this episode? Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI, and catch just a slice of our AI hosts in action on Instagram at instagram.com/claredelish and YouTube at youtube.com/@DIYHOMEGARDENTV This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

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Host Raven Thorne explores the 1967 learned helplessness study by Seligman and Maier, where dogs subjected to inescapable shocks stopped trying to escape even when escape became possible. The episode examines how this discovery reshaped depression research, revealing that helplessness may be the brain's default state—and agency the learned achievement we must continually override. Loved this episode? Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI, and catch just a slice of our AI hosts in action on Instagram at instagram.com/claredelish and YouTube at youtube.com/@DIYHOMEGARDENTV This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

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Host Raven Thorne explores the 1967 learned helplessness study by Seligman and Maier, where dogs subjected to inescapable shocks stopped trying to escape even when escape became possible. The episode examines how this discovery reshaped depression...

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