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theoretical and empirical evidence describing the role that personality traits play in shaping individuals’ intrapersonal and interpersonal regulation styles. We define and delineate personality traits and emotion regulation and summarize empirical relations between them.
Four of these concepts were placed under the heading anxious defensiveness, because their definitions imply experiencing high levels of negative emotions: Habitual suppression, self-concealment, type C coping style and type D personality.
- Depression
- Subjugation
- Paranoia
- Self-Righteousness
- Passive-Aggressiveness
Do you feel sad for seemingly no reason? Do you often feel hopeless and empty? Do you lack energy and motivation, even towards goals you have set? Have you been experiencing an underlying current of sadness for a long period of time? Psychoanalysts have long known that when anger is repressed and turned inward, it turns into depression. People who ...
Some people have learned from their families, schools, or religion that anger is a bad or even immoral thing. They become afraid of the power of their own rage. When anger emerges, they feel an intense inner conflict. Simultaneously there is a force to squash it all down. They may immediately switch the focus onto other people’s needs, or ‘what the...
Paranoiais a less known impact of repressed anger, but it can emerge. When someone has repressed anger, they can sometimes project it outward. Rather than acknowledging that something has caused them to feel hostile, they project these feelings onto others and perceive others to be hostile to them. They experience the world to be a strange and dang...
This kind of anger is quieter, and even if expressed, it is worded as ‘frustration,' or ‘annoyance.' When repressed anger is paired with perfectionistic or obsessive-compulsive tendencies, it may manifest in a self-righteous way, in which the person becomes highly critical of themselves and others with unrelenting standards. People who are highly p...
Passive-aggressiveanger often involves withholding behaviours. A person may forget something, neglect their responsibilities, procrastinate, or perform badly in a task. They may give their partners a cold shoulder, make sarcastic comments, forget their promises, or stubbornly refuse to comply with any request. Someone with passive-aggressive anger ...
Feb 1, 2020 · This review examines theoretical and empirical evidence describing the role that personality traits play in shaping individuals' intrapersonal and interpersonal regulation styles.
Feb 12, 2019 · Such repressed emotions may accumulate and eventually lead to mental health problems, including anxiety symptoms, generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety, depressive symptoms, and post ...
Oct 4, 2023 · Repressed emotions are feelings a person has unconsciously avoided, ignored, or blocked. A person may have no idea they hold these feelings. For example, a person may not remember how they felt...
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Emotions manifest themselves in specific cognitive, behavioral, and physiologic reactions and they are crucial for adaptation to new situations. Emotions result from the outcome of the evaluation of environmental stimuli. When attended to and appraised in certain ways, a coordinated set of responses involving behavioral
