Emotion Focused Coping Traditionally, the word emotion was termed a negative term. Intense emotions were considered dysfunctional and irrational. Annette Stanton, a positive psychologist, and her colleagues spent many years working on emotional-focused coping. This approach states that coping through an emotional approach might carry an adaptive potential; the realization depends on the situational context, …
Emotions and psychopathology
Emotions are complex reaction patterns that involve experiential, behavioral, and physiological elements by which an individual attempts to deal with a significant personal matter or event. The specific category of emotion, for example, shame, guilt, or fear, is determined by the specific significance of the event. Emotion typically involves feeling but differs from feeling …
The effects of witnessing Domestic violence in children
The effects of witnessing Domestic violence in children Domestic violence is any action by a person that causes physical harm to one or more members of his or her family. For example, it involves one partner battering the other, violence against children by a parent, or violence against elders by younger family members. Domestic violence …
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Stress Stress is an inevitable part of human life. Every stage of life has its own level of stress. It is very common for us to associate negative connotations with the word. However, there are two types of stress: DISTRESS and EUSTRESS. Distress is the stress that negatively affects you, for example, a deadline or …
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Stress is an inevitable part of human life. Every stage of life has its own level of stress. It is very common for us to associate negative connotations with the word. However, there are two types of stress: DISTRESS and EUSTRESS. Distress is the stress that negatively affects you, for example, a deadline or financial …
Avoidant Personality Disorder and Social Anxiety Disorder: The Key Differences
Avoidant Personality Disorder and Social Anxiety Disorder: The Key Differences The characteristics of both disorders are quite similar, which can confuse people. Avoidant personality disorder and social anxiety disorder have similar symptoms, but they are different conditions. Avoidant personality disorder comes under personality disorders, and social anxiety disorder comes under anxiety disorders. The key differences …
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