2007-01-14 02:53:34 · 5 answers · asked by Chelsea 2 in Social Science ➔ Psychology
As stated above, it is a defense mechanism, commonly referred to as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder/Syndrome which acts as a shield; sometimes the mind is confronted with something it cannot deal with. It's the brain's way of protecting itself against a traumatic situation.
2007-01-14 03:04:44 · answer #1 · answered by nunya 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Fear of confrontation.
Could be they were taught the hard way by their parents and the old feelings of being powerless in the face of conflict spring up again.
Parents need to teach children EVERYTHING that will help them in their future life.
It is a shame that a lot of them ruin their children even before they get a chance to go out in th eworld.
2007-01-14 11:04:11 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
It is a defense mechanism to protect oneself.
2007-01-14 11:00:54 · answer #3 · answered by vanhammer 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Basic Flight or Fight... In this case, it's a case of flight.
2007-01-14 11:03:04 · answer #4 · answered by geek49203 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
self preservation
2007-01-14 11:02:31 · answer #5 · answered by patriots fan 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋