'emotional dissonance' is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to refer to a feeling of confusion or discomfort caused by conflicting emotions or ideas. For example: "John was feeling a sense of emotional dissonance as he tried to reconcile his desire to care for his parents with his own dreams of leaving home."
For example, the results of the competence dimension emotion regulation show that there is a significant difference between the strength of the felt and shown emotion, so-called emotional dissonance in each one of the 12 scenes (Table 1).
In the literature on exhaustion, emotional dissonance is the discrepancy between authentic and displayed emotions as part of the job (e.g., Heuven, and Bakker 2003; Grandey 2000; Rutter and Fielding 1988; Zapf 2002).
It's about the cognitive and emotional dissonance that arises when we don't have "appropriate" emotions and reactions — for instance, when we fear that we don't love our parents enough or we wonder if we love our pets too much or we suspect we're not going to become a better person when we're given a second chance at life.
It's about the cognitive and emotional dissonance that arises when we don't have "appropriate" emotions and reactions for instance, when we fear that we don't love our parents enough or we wonder if we love our pets too much or we suspect we're not going to become a better person when we're given a second chance at life.
"Emotional dissonance" is the negative feeling you get when your emotions are in contradiction.
We hypothesized that emotional dissonance partly mediated the relationship between psychological strain at the start and at the end of a work shift.
The physical manifestation of the contrast between what we deeply desire on a soulful level to what is actually showing up in our lives, creates the emotional and spiritual dissonance for us to push through and create transformation.
It compounds the shame, it also exasperates an emotional and mental dissonance because while your sexuality is not changing you believe it is because that's the whole lie of conversion therapy".
As noted, these interventions often confront very sensitive and very difficult concepts and skills which may precipitate emotional distress, cognitive dissonance, defensiveness or disclosure of past traumas and managing these reactions and disclosures can take a heavy toll on facilitators' mental health and well-being.
In a passive-listening paradigm, we manipulated levels of emotion processing in simple arpeggio chords (mode versus dissonance) and emotion modality (music versus human emotional vocalizations).
When a crescendo developed out of the quiet, concentrated music, it was an earned, emotional one, with bleeding dissonances amid harmonized horn sections.
