The Tricky Ethics of the Lucrative Disaster Rescue Business ( www.wired.com )
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This is an outdated article by now but I can't believe i had never shared this.
Now I assumed we all knew this already?
A lot of fiction I write is about limerance so it's always nice to see others perspective on it.
Learned helplessness occurs when an individual continuously faces a negative, uncontrollable situation and stops trying to change their circumstances, even when they have the ability to do so. For example, a smoker may repeatedly try and fail to quit. He may grow frustrated and come to believe that nothing he does will help, and...