In the more intense activation states, there is an abrupt shift to the powerfully compelling emotions of fear, rage, terror, and horror that erupt into all-out action, immobilization or collapse: 5. Fight-or-flight—experienced as fear. When these active responses are thwarted we: 6. Freeze, as in “scared stiff”—associated with terror. 7. “Fold” and collapse—associated with helpless/hopeless horror.
