| The next stage, she says, is an attitude of helplessness about work, the full-blown Sisyphus complex. |
| Now he is missing and his relatives back home are frantic with worry and helplessness. |
| The themes of separation and helplessness are probably objectifications of his own grief over the loss of his wife. |
| Many last-borns capitalize on their position as smallest and weakest by elevating helplessness to a high art. |
| The result has been ideological confusion, civilian helplessness, and an environment eminently hospitable to putsches. |
| To teach them to embrace dependency on the government is to embrace learned helplessness. |
