emotional labor

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act of managing feelings and displaying certain expressions in order to meet the requirements of a job. uncountable
    — It was that “pinch,” or conflict, between such feelings and the pilot’s Call for authenticity that led me to write down in my own notebook, "emotional labor."
  2. Jobs which require such management and display. uncountable
    — In emotional labor jobs (Hochschild 1983), emotional displays are a matter of survival rather than personal choice, as job security and pay are dependent on them.
  3. The display and management of emotion in non-professional, interpersonal relationships; emotion work. uncountable
    — The divide in who does what when it comes to housework persists because of our gendered expectation for women to perform emotional labor. We are the ones who decide whether to do a task ourselves or to delegate it to someone else, and doing physical labor is often the easier road.

词形变化

emotional labour alternative

词汇关系

相关词
emotional work interactional shitwork have a nice day syndrome

词源

Coined by American professor and author Arlie Russell Hochschild in 1983 in her book The Managed Heart.
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