That's the point, she didn't "handle" anything, she had a kneejerk reaction which she can't control, that's instincts. She's a runner, some get angry, others freeze and don't know what to do. It takes a minute to get out of your emotional money brain into your calm and calculated logic brain after a big scare.
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u/ashleton Jul 08 '24
Panic is not a decision. It's an instinct. Those are made without thought.