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An overview of the 'Stockholm Syndrome' ... As to whether Stockholm Syndrome applies to customers of abusive service providers (Microsoft, AOL, Blockbuster Video, etc.), I think this is much more akin to the behavior of a battered spouse.
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While the psychological condition in hostage situations became known as "Stockholm Syndrome" due to the publicity – the emotional "bonding" with captors was a familiar story in psychology. It had been recognized many years before and was found in studies of other hostage, prisoner, or abusive situations such as:
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The enemies of life and the fascination they can exert. ... Is the 'Stockholm Syndrome' used to describe reactions to traumas other than hostage situations? ... How well does the 'Stockholm Syndrome' describe the behaviour of Israelis being surrounded by a huge hostile Arab/Muslim world?
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Although the classic definition of Stockholm syndrome applies to victims of violent crime and torture, I also want to emphasize that these dynamics occur on a continuum.
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Another model for explaining these paradoxical behaviours on battered women is Graham’s factorial treatment of Stockholm Syndrome-type reactions in young dating women (Graham et al, 1995). This factorial model takes the way of a 49 items assessment scale around a nucleus characterised by cognitive distortions and...
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Interview with Tony Levatino on Rainbow Six - Covert Operations ... The term, Stockholm Syndrome, was coined in the early 70's to describe the puzzling reactions of four bank employees to their captor. ... They discovered that it's such a common phenomenon that it deserves a name. Thus the label, Stockholm Syndrome, was born.
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Stockholm Syndrome and its Effects on Trauma Survivors ... When and How was Stockholm Syndrome given its name? ... Stockholm Syndrome is a marvelous coping mechanism utilized subconsciously by many victims of humanly perpetrated traumas. The victims range from child victims of physical, mental and sexual abuse to victims...
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