1. The inability to tolerate, manage, or cope with strong emotional states or feelings; difficulty regulating emotions in response to stressors or triggers
His emotional intolerance made it difficult for him to handle criticism at work.
Sua intolerância emocional dificultava sua capacidade de lidar com críticas no trabalho.
2. A psychological condition characterized by low distress tolerance and heightened emotional reactivity
Emotional intolerance is often observed in individuals with anxiety or mood disorders.
A intolerância emocional é frequentemente observada em indivíduos com transtornos de ansiedade ou de humor.