Situations

Definition

Situations refer to specific circumstances or events that individuals encounter. They can be temporary or long-lasting occurrences that influence thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

Related terms

Stressors:

Events or circumstances that cause stress reactions or challenges for individuals.

Role Expectations: The set of norms defining how one should behave in a particular position or role within society.

Personal Agency: An individual's belief in their ability to exert control over their own actions despite situational factors.