The primary idea that emerges from disturbing mental images that haunt Shelley after she overhears a discussion between Lord Byron and her husband is the implications of human power over life.
Mary Shelley is well-known for her horror novel Frankenstein in 1818.
Explained
Learned helplessness is a psychological disorder. It occurs when a person feel stressful situation repeatedly. In this situation they believe that they are not able to work and move. So that they do not try to escape or take action against the situation.
The opportunities become changed according to the situation. Martin Saligman explained about learned helplessness. Learned helplessness leads to the psychological disorder such as stress and depression. It is also included mental disorder such as PTSD.