Passivity
Passivity noun - The trait of remaining inactive; a lack of initiative.
Violence
Violence noun - The use of brute strength to cause harm to a person or property.
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And her propensity towards what her boxing partner calls "Terminator Mode" (seemingly total passivity right until an arbitrary point is breached, followed by focused and unrelenting violence), sounds a lot like PTSD - again except the "passive" stage.
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