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Stockholm Syndrome does exist. It has an exceptionally high face validity. It does have this attribute due to many case reports available in the non-medical newspapers. You see a pattern, you have a desire to name it.
The trick of taxonomy is trying to explain this behaviour pattern, many psychological theories stand at the ready:
Traumatic Entrapment, ...
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One problem with this approach of seeking knowledge is the theoretical nature of the question itself:
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I think this is probably due to selection bias, but I cannot find a source from someone in the field to reference.
Instead, to support this conclusion, note that in the review you reference, the people with near-occlusions overall have fewer negative outcomes than those with lesser occlusions.
People who are not already dead while having such a blockage ...
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Stockholm Syndrome certainly does exist. It is a manifestation of capture-bonding, an evolutionary psychology[1] term for the evolved psychological mechanism[2] behind Stockholm syndrome. John Tooby (then a graduate student at Harvard University) originated the concept and its ramifications in the early 1980s, though he did not publish.[3] The term is ...
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