This is a fun one for all you trivia geeks and information junkies like myself…

Stockholm syndrome is defined as the feelings of trust or affection felt in certain cases of kidnapping or hostage-taking by a victim for their captor.

This podcast dives into the 1973 Stockholm bank robbery that led to the naming convention along with the story of a few victims. You’ll also learn about the three traits normally required for Stockholm syndrome to appear and possible explanations.


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