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Define and Give Examples of Instrumental and Expressive Traits

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Define and give examples of instrumental and expressive traits. How do they fit with gender stereotypes?


Definitions:

Free-Floating

A term often used in psychology to describe anxiety that is not attached to specific situations or objects.

Generalized Anxiety Disorder

A mental health disorder characterized by persistent and excessive worry about various aspects of life, beyond the typical anxiety experienced by individuals.

Repressed

Describes thoughts, memories, or desires that are unconsciously held out of awareness due to being deemed unacceptable or distressing.

Depressive Disorders

A group of mental health conditions characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest or pleasure in daily activities.

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