according to the essay on resilience, "emotional overload" involves

(a) a refractory period during which our cognitive functioning—especially the ability to process new information—is impaired.
(b) emotional paralysis, during which one cannot move.
prefrontal cortex (PFC)
(c) breakdown, during which one can no longer speak coherently.
(d) transcranial induction, during which all brain function temporarily ceases.