Connect to Survive: Appeasement Replaces Stockholm Syndrome via Polyvagal Theory (SNB 202)

Appeasement has replaced the outdated understanding of "Stockholm Syndrome," as described by the Polyvagal Theory. Learn what appeasement is and how it acts as a survival mechanism when one is under life threat.

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