Stockholm syndrome is just one manifestation of a much larger and broader human tendency to pragmatically reinterpret situations one can't opt out of. Understanding this makes group behavior *much* easier to make sense of
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I mean the original study fabricated things , but there are so many like that I don't remember anymore if this was one of them
I'm not certain, but I don't think there's ever been a central formal study for it
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In the case it's named after (which really happened), the pathologized behavior wasn't even clearly irrational:https://twitter.com/ben_r_hoffman/status/1252775018234290180 …
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@jjfreydcourage's concept of betrayal blindness is a better fit for the pathological version of this.
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It is pretty cut and dry. It wasn't anything pathological, the police were just absolutely horrible and covered it up by making up a disorder.
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