this is the kind of stuff that makes me want to go into psychiatry. no patient should be shrugged off because they’re difficult.

also, the “arms” it protects typically took 20 seconds to reload, compared to modern “arms” that can fire 10 rounds a second.

alt text and context:
diagram depicts a learned helplessness experiment, with a dog who must jump to the other side of a cage to escape an electric shock; learned helplessness is where someone is so used to inescapable negative stimuli that they feel they personally can do nothing to escape it

she shrigma on my plimbo til i-