According to Martin Seligman,a condition resulting from the perception that we have no control over our environment is called:

A) basic anxiety.
B) the Jonah complex.
C) learned helplessness.
D) depression.

Learned Helplessness

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

Martin Seligman

A psychologist known for his work on the theory of learned helplessness, positive psychology, and well-being.

Perception

The process by which individuals interpret and organize sensory information to give it meaning.