Exempel på helplessness

• The uncertainty heightens the sense of helplessness.

• People who experience identity theft report a sense of powerlessness or helplessness.

• Her story was all about one woman's feelings of frustration and helplessness.

• The caregivers of the cancer patients reported feelings of confusion and helplessness.

• These partners viewed the person's ' dysfunctional ' behaviours as indicating helplessness and confusion rather than seeing them as presentational cues to the person's preferred persona.

• By concentrating care on the physical body, the warehousing model's view of residents' helplessness pervaded their whole life and could destroy the person.

• The loss of mobility is the worst experience for the ageing body as it is an ominous signifier of helplessness and dependency.

• Effects on prepulse inhibition or learned helplessness assist in predicting antipsychotic and antidepressant qualities, respectively.

• This in turn will make the patients feel less anxious, less depressed and reduce the common feelings of helplessness that often accompanies cancer patients.

• The evolution of prolonged helplessness in hominid children opened the way for an alternative male reproductive strategy.

• The perceived lack of power and control over the lives of the respondents led to feelings of helplessness and depression.

• From tapes of the puzzle task, children were rated on behaviors presumed to reflect helplessness: intensity of work on solving puzzles, help-seeking behaviors, and persistence.

• All but one of the women felt initial indecision about what to do and consequent depression over this helplessness.

• Other times, action was mainly done f or the purpose of distraction or to counteract a sense of helplessness.

• All these feelings of shock, hurt, helplessness and disappointment that have been explored antenatally are often magnified at the birth of an undiagnosed cleft baby.

• These habits would then further augment social appraisals of inefficacy or helplessness.

• Emotional uninvolvement, along with the helplessness, irritability, and hostility often associated with depression are likely to interfere with the parenting function.

• In the context of present-day life, educator and educated face with equal helplessness the existential questions to be answered.