An expanded model of the acute stress response including the freeze response — immobility when threat is overwhelming — alongside fight and flight reactions.
Extension of Walter Cannon's fight-or-flight model. 'Freeze' added to account for the immobility response observed in trauma.
Fight, flight, or freeze — when danger hits, your body picks one: confront it, run from it, or go completely still like a deer in headlights. All are survival strategies!
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