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Vulnerability refers to "the quality or state of being exposed to the possibility of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally." [1] The understanding of social and environmental vulnerability, as a methodological approach, involves the analysis of the risks and assets of disadvantaged groups, such as the elderly.
In its broadest sense, social vulnerability is one dimension of vulnerability to multiple stressors and shocks, including abuse, social exclusion and natural hazards. Social vulnerability refers to the inability of people , organizations, and societies to withstand adverse impacts from multiple stressors to which they are exposed.
Abraham Maslow described an insecure person as a person who "perceives the world as a threatening jungle and most human beings as dangerous and selfish; feels like a rejected and isolated person, anxious and hostile; is generally pessimistic and unhappy; shows signs of tension and conflict, tends to turn inward; is troubled by guilt-feelings, has one or another disturbance of self-esteem ...
Hinge reports that singles value emotional vulnerability over attractiveness, income, or height. Here's how to show emotional vulnerability on dates. This Is the One Characteristic Singles Are ...
"Boundaries protect your emotional well-being by defining what is acceptable and respectful behavior from others, thereby reducing feelings of vulnerability or overexposure," Dr. Nobile says. 6 ...
Emotional intimacy is an aspect of interpersonal relationships that varies in intensity from one relationship to another and varies from one time to another, much like physical intimacy. [1] Emotional intimacy involves a perception of closeness to another, sharing of personal feelings, and personal validation.
A cognitive vulnerability in cognitive psychology is an erroneous belief, cognitive bias, or pattern of thought that predisposes an individual to psychological problems. [1] The vulnerability exists before the symptoms of a psychological disorder appear. [ 2 ]
Emotional intimacy is built through self-disclosure and responsive communication between people, [6] and is critical for healthy psychological development and mental health. [7] Emotional intimacy produces feelings of reciprocal trust, validation, vulnerability, and closeness between individuals. [8]