In Nathalie De Fabrique’s “Understanding Stockholm Syndrome” De Fabrique explains the case of Elizabeth Smart. Elizabeth Smart, a young girl who was rescued by police felt an emotional bond with her captor. De Fabrique showed how one can be shaped into caring about someone who put their life at risk. De Fabrique mentioned “Perhaps, even more puzzling than her initial reluctance to escape was her apparent concern upon rescue about the fate of her captors”(10-11). Elizabeth Smart’s initial worriness for her captor proves that she has Stockholm Syndrome. One can infer that people are more concerned with the happiness of someone else rather than themselves. Hence, it depicts the idea of one having Stockholm Syndrome. De Fabrique’s article and
