Sociology Emotional Self-Control Essay

Please help me out, I have a terrible grade and need a near perfect score on this.

To what extent are you in control of your emotions

How does this matter for how we think of the self?

Consider these things, in an order that makes sense to you, in the course of your essay.

theory of self

emotional hijacking

demographics of depression (culture as an influence on emotion)

the relationship of “disorder” to self

happiness (3 elements of happiness + potential to improve happiness level)

• emotion work, impression management, and authenticity of self
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