The correct answer is learned helplessness.
Learned helplessness refers to the phenomenon where humans and animals express ill-adaptive passivity after experiencing uncontrollable and distressing circumstances.When these individuals are forced to experience distressing circumstances, they are unable to "escape" them during further occasions when these circumstances are "escapable". This is because they have "learned" that they cannot control and escape these circumstances.
B. Fire risk increased due to the closeness of buildings.
B, “He read it to his little brother.” Makes sense.