June 10, 2024

Social pressures can create or deteriorate emotional negative states. Across cultures,women are bombarded by social expectations and the consequent pressures to fulfill societal,community, religious, and family ideals. They often feel under scrutiny or blamed for not livingup to these unrealistic expectations or for wanting to go a different way. Often, they internalizethese feelings, as though…

March 10, 2024

Across cultures, women are bombarded by social expectations. For example: -Women may be expected to fit in with a particular type of beauty, whether in terms ofweight, appearance, fashion, etc. -Women feel they have to be “perfect” in their personal, social, and professional lives—to “have it all” and be impeccable. -Many societies still view marriage…