As the hostage situation progresses, the Stockholm Syndrome becomes less of a survival reaction and more of a(n):

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Stockholm Syndrome is characterized by hostages developing positive feelings towards their captors as a coping and adaptation mechanism to the traumatic situation. It is less about survival in the immediate sense and more about psychologically managing the stress and fear of the situation.

As the Hostage Situation Progresses, the Stockholm Syndrome Becomes Less