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The fight-or-flight or the fight-flight-freeze-or-fawn [1] (also called hyperarousal or the acute stress response) is a physiological reaction that occurs in response to a perceived harmful event, attack, or threat to survival. [2] It was first described by Walter Bradford Cannon in 1915.
Fawn is a feminine given name derived from the English name for a juvenile deer and the color. “Fawn” is also an English word meaning “to court favor from” or “to show affection .” Fawne is a spelling variant.
A faun, as painted by Hungarian painter Pál Szinyei Merse in 1867 A drawing of a Faun.. The faun (Latin: Faunus, pronounced [ˈfäu̯nʊs̠]; Ancient Greek: φαῦνος, romanized: phaûnos, pronounced [pʰâu̯nos]) is a half-human and half-goat mythological creature appearing in Greek and Roman mythology.
A maenad with a nebris (and a thyrsus) Maenad with a Nebris. Nebris (νεβρίς; or nebride, from νεβρός, ‘fawn’) is a fawn skin, similar to an aegis, originally worn as a hunter's clothing item and later attributed to Dionysus (Euripides, Le Baccanti, 99, 125, 157, 790; Aristophanes, Le rane, 1209; Dionigi il Periegeta, 702, 946; Rufo Festo Avieno, 1.129).
Fawn River State Fish Hatchery, a historic hatchery near Orland, Indiana; Fawn (colour) Fairey Fawn, a British single-engine light bomber of the 1920s; Fleet Fawn, a single-engine, two-seat training aircraft produced in the 1930s; HMS Fawn, the name of several ships in the British Navy; The Fawn, by The Sea and Cake
Controlling behavior in relationships are behaviors exhibited by an individual who seeks to gain and maintain control over another person. [1] [2] [3] Abusers may utilize tactics such as intimidation or coercion, and may seek personal gain, personal gratification, and the enjoyment of exercising power and control. [4]
While "ghosting" refers to "disappearing from a special someone's life mysteriously and without explanation", [32] numerous similar behaviors have been identified, that include various degrees of continued connection with a target. [33] [34] [35] For example, "Caspering" is a "friendly alternative to ghosting. Instead of ignoring someone, you ...
Gaslighting is the manipulation of someone into questioning their own perception of reality. [2] [3] The expression, which derives from the title of the 1944 film Gaslight, became popular in the mid-2010s. [4] Some mental health experts have expressed concern that the term has been used too broadly.