Friday, 8 May 2026

 Neuroscience has updated the "learned helplessness" theory, showing that passivity is not learned, but rather a hardwired, default biological response to inescapable adversity. Modern research reveals the brain naturally defaults to a "freeze" state, and it is actually control that is learned.

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