Emotional Labor Definition

noun

The act of managing feelings and displaying certain expressions in order to meet the requirements of a job .

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Jobs which require such management and display.
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The display and management of emotion in non-professional, interpersonal relationships; emotion work .

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Origin of Emotional Labor

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

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