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    Throughout this process Lakshmi trusted many “men” that promised to take care of her and promised to protect her. An example of Stockholm Syndrome in this book was when Lakshmi and Uncle husband were crossing the border; “Uncle Husband puts an arm around my shoulder. “Don’t be afraid,” he says. “I will take care of you.”(McCormick, Patricia “Sold”)When Uncle Husband states this promise

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    Stockholm Syndrome Theory

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    The Role of the Stockholm syndrome Theory in relation to attachment in Emotional Abuse: ‘Stockholm Syndrome’ is a paradoxical phenomenon that occurred on August 23, 1973 by a 32-year-old career-criminal Jan-Erik Olsson and his partner. It occurred at the Svergis Kredit Bank, Sweden where four employees were held hostage for 131 hours. According to Doyle (2002) it became clear that during the siege, the hostages, despite being law-abiding citizens, were more afraid of the police than they were of

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    Revista Tecnológica ESPOL, Vol. xx, N. xx, pp-pp, (Mes, 200x) Soldabilidad de varillas con resaltes de acero al carbono laminadas en caliente para hormigón armado. 1 Rodrigo Corral Franco1, Julián Peña Estrella2 Ingeniero Mecánico, 2MSc Facultad de Ingeniería Mecánica y Ciencias de la Producción Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral Km. 30.5 Vía Perimetral, Guayaquil, Ecuador rodrigoxcf@hotmail.com, jpena@espol.edu.ec Resumen Actualmente el mercado de la construcción carece de los parámetros

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile Facultad de Química Departamento de Química Física Curso de Química Física II (QIM-115) Segundo Semestre de 2010 Influencia de la Temperatura en la Velocidad de Reacción (EXPERIENCIA K-2) Alumnos: Constanza Cabaña (cjcabana@uc.cl) Cristian Cortés (cacorte1@uc.cl) Guillermo Parada (geparada@uc.cl) Nº de Grupo: 7 Profesoras:

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    Stockholm Syndrome, originally identified in 1973, is an often cited psychological condition that may pertain to some people who have been kidnapped. Dictionary.com defines Stockholm Syndrome as “feelings of trust or affection felt in certain cases of kidnapping or hostage-taking by a victim toward a captor”. As a result, victims sympathize and defend their abuser or kidnapper. Stockholm Syndrome is a psychological phenomenon that has been analyzed in professional articles by various scholars,

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    The Psychological Explanation to Stockholm Syndrome There has been intriguing research on what is the Stockholm Syndrome, why people experience it, whether it a thought process or a defense mechanism, and so on. Most psychologists have agreed on the fact that the initial bond that develops between a hostage and a captor in due to the gratefulness that their life has been spared. They regard it to be a blessing and are thankful to the captors for not killing them. Victims of Domestic Violence and

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    kidnapping-wait what? As ridiculous as it sounds, falling in love for your captor or abuser has been an actual phenomenon that unfortunately exists in our world; Often called Stockholm Syndrome, Or Norrmalmstorg Syndrome , it is a psychological condition that makes the captive believe in an alliance with their captor. On August 23, 1973 in Stockholm, Sweden 4 bank workers were taken in hostage by Jan-Erik Olsson for a 6 day stand-off with the police at the Kreditbaken until the workers were finally released;

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    Stockholm syndrome was considered a “complex psychological problem” and a “survival mechanism” where a victim bonds with their kidnapper or captor in order to stay alive. The syndrome became widely known in accordance with Hearst’s case, she claimed that

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    Stockholm Syndrome: A Fatal Attraction Stockholm Syndrome is a strange and exceedingly complex condition, most commonly seen in victims of a hostage situation, or similar experience. It is characterized by the victim developing positive empathy towards their ‘captor,’ and negative emotions towards others who seem like they are of help, such as doctors or police officers; another, lesser known, part of Stockholm Syndrome is the fact that the captor creates an emotional bond with their hostage

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    Marianne Moore's Poem “Poetry”

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    Poetry like so many other things in life is complicated and easily misunderstood, similar to the poem entitled “Poetry” by Marianne Moore. Through her unique way of writing Moore uses literary devices imagery and personification to make the readers question why it is she has come to “dislike”(line 1) poetry. In particular, her word choice leaves a lot of room to wonder exactly why she has chosen to write it this way. A main theme that is represented in this poem is conformity and whether or not

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