In modern society, there is an expectation that romantic relationships are essential for healthy emotional development during adolescence. This belief can be especially challenging for LGBTQ+ youth...
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: Sexuality and intimacy among lgbtq youth: how societal expectations affect emotional regulation
Bullying is an undesirable activity that happens when one person or group harasses another through physical violence, verbal abuse, threatening behavior, or exclusion from social groups. It can be...
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: Bullying can have devastating impacts on queer youths relationships and sexuality
The research on how romantic and platonic experiences shape emotional development and attachment is extensive and complicated. To begin with, let's start with the concept of attachment. Attachment...
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: The emotional impact of attachment, romance, and platonic relationships
In adolescence, spiritual experiences are an important part of personal growth and identity formation. Spiritual experiences can either include or exclude individuals from social groups, which may...
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: How adolescent spiritual inclusion/exclusion affects emotional development
How does emotional adaptation vary across developmental stages and cultural contexts? Emotions are essential for survival, communication, social interaction, motivation, decision making, and...
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: Sexuality and cultural differences in emotional adaptation across developmental stages.
It is commonly accepted that childhood experiences shape an individual's personality and behavior. While some factors like parental support, education, and exposure to new ideas can positively impact...
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: The impact of cultural norms on relationships: understanding sexuality, emotional development and intimacy
Interfaith conflicts are common occurrences in many households across the world, and they often manifest themselves differently from one family to another. While some families may experience...
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: How interfaith conflict affects the mental health of lgbtq youth
How does social belonging influence the emotional development of individuals who have experienced prolonged discrimination?
The need for human connection is innate, but it can be shaped by...
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: How does discrimination impact emotional development and social belonging?
The effects of secrecy and concealment on relational trust, intimacy, and emotional development are profound and far-reaching. It is well known that secrets can create a sense of mistrust and...
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: How secrets can damage relationships the effects of concealment on trust, intimacy and emotional development
The suppression of affection can have significant effects on the development of emotional empathy and moral understanding in individuals. When individuals are not allowed to express their feelings...
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: The negative impacts of suppressing affection: how it affects emotional development and relationships