When an individual hides their sexual orientation or desires from their family, it can lead to a range of internal conflicts that can have significant impacts on their self-concept and relational...
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: Unlocking authentic sexual expression: exploring the psychological impacts of hiding ones true identity
Sexual repression is the act of denying or suppressing one's natural urges, desires, and feelings related to sex and sexuality. It can be caused by various factors such as social norms, religious...
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Early experiences with peer exclusion or bullying can have profound effects on an individual's cognitive and emotional development. Research suggests that these experiences can shape how individuals...
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: Understanding the impact of peer exclusion and bullying on emotional and cognitive development
Bisexuals are people who experience sexual attraction to both men and women. They may find themselves attracted to one gender more than another, but they feel that both genders have equal value and...
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: Understanding and overcoming sexual prejudice against bisexual people
What is Heteronormativity?
Heteronormativity refers to the assumption that everyone is heterosexual, cisgender, and monogamous, and this idea is the basis for sexual norms in society. This...
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: An exploration of heteronormativity and its impact on selfconcept amongst young adults.
Bisexuals are individuals who have romantic, emotional, physical, or sexual feelings towards both males and females. Bisexuality is commonly misunderstood, often resulting in discrimination, stigma,...
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Religion is an important part of many people's lives, providing moral guidance and meaning to their daily activities.
Religion can also be restrictive and oppressive, especially when it comes to...
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Emotional invisibility is a common occurrence where individuals fail to express their feelings and emotions openly to others around them. This can have significant implications for an individual's...
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: How emotional invisibility can impact relationship satisfaction.
Peer Validation
Resilience is an important psychological concept that refers to a person's ability to recover from stressful situations, trauma, or adverse events. It involves a range of factors...
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: How peer validation can boost resilience, coping mechanisms, and selfconcept in professional settings
Activism is an activity that involves advocating for change through direct action to bring about political, economic, and social reforms. It can take many forms such as protesting, writing letters to...
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: Exploring the impact of social justice movements on selfconcept and coping mechanisms