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The Art of Happiness with Arthur Brooks

CHAPTER

Understanding Learned Helplessness and Hope

This chapter explores groundbreaking insights from neuroscience on learned helplessness, focusing on the role of the dorsal raphe nucleus in feelings of helplessness and depression. It discusses significant changes in psychology, global conditions, and personal outlooks, emphasizing the importance of hope and mastery in overcoming adversity.

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