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> The writer seems to exhibit copious amounts of Stockholm syndrome for his captors.
Or, perhaps, he knows his own feelings better than random commentators on the Internet?
auiya
on Jan 29, 2020
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Drawing empathy from the victim is a common technique in interrogations such as this. The victim is wholly unaware it's happening. This is clearly the case here, the author makes no mention of being self-aware of these techniques.
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Or, perhaps, he knows his own feelings better than random commentators on the Internet?