Thanks to joining @worldsbeyondnumber.bsky.social's patreon, i now know this is called the Watsonian explanation, as opposed to the Doylist (a real word that i definitely didn't have to look up because i forgot)
Take care, Jules
BATMAN'S FIVE STAGES OF GRIEF
• denial
• anger
• bargaining
• dressing up as a bat with your underwear on the outside to fight crime
• acceptance