A condition resulting from the perception that we have no control over our environment is called

A) external locus of control.
B) negative self-image.
C) learned helplessness.
D) depression.

Learned Helplessness

A condition in which a person suffers from a sense of powerlessness, arising from a traumatic event or persistent failure to succeed.

External Locus

Belief that external forces or factors beyond one's control dictate the outcomes of one's actions and life events.

Perception

The process of organizing and interpreting sensory information to make it meaningful.