Evolutionary roots of Stockholm Syndrome Stockholm Syndrome is an evolved response that promotes survival in a potentially life-threatening situation. We see a form of Stockholm Syndrome in chimpanzees whereabus
Trauma bonding is what happens when an aggressor and victim form a sort of connection or attachment. One example of this is Stockholm Syndrome, where the victim starts to empathize with the aggressor. A traumatic relationship is an actual emotional attachment the victim develops toward their attacke...
Today, I want to look at how the pendulum swings back and forth between large open online communities (Facebook and Twitter) and small, private online communities (which can even exist within these large platforms). But first, I want to point out that I’m not an expert in this field....
Why the Stockholm Syndrome heuristic sends us down the wrong path Back to the Radiolab episode. Listen to Grace Stuart talk about why she stayed with an abusive partner. Grace:…people don’t realize how much of domestic abuse is about confusion….confusion about what was even happening….What...
Behav Res (2014) 46:732–744 DOI 10.3758/s13428-013-0416-0 Algorithmic complexity for short binary strings applied to psychology: a primer Nicolas Gauvrit & Hector Zenil & Jean-Paul Delahaye & Fernando Soler-Toscano Published online: 6 December 2013 # Psychonomic Society, Inc. 2013 Abstract...