Denial Defense Mechanism
Denial is a defense mechanism where we soothe discomforting emotions by denying certain aspects of reality.
Denial is a defense mechanism where we soothe discomforting emotions by denying certain aspects of reality.
State-Trait Anger Theory examines individual variations of expressions of anger, including intensity, duration, and frequency.
Emotional contagion is an individuals tendency to automatically mimic and synchronize expressions, vocalizations, postures, and movements of another person’s, and consequently, to experience similar emotions.
Ideal self is an image of the self that we desire to be. Ideal self images motivates goal directed behaviors and impose self sanctions.
Information gap theory is a conceptual model of how people react to uncertainty either through curiosity or defensively with avoidance.