Quotessence
Home / Quotes / Quote by Jana Casale

Quote by Jana Casale

“We make excuses for other people. We invent reasons why something is off or odd or wrong. We give people a latitude of empathy that sometimes is warranted and sometimes isn´t. That´s what a person does. Or at least that´s what a woman does.”

Quote by Jana Casale

Create image

Author

Jana Casale

Browse famous quotes and profile details for Jana Casale. more

You May Also Like

“On average, women are more physically vulnerable than men and less able to defend themselves against attacks. Accordingly, it is adaptive for them to be more sensitive to potential cues of vulnerability and entrapment, and display a lower threshold for the activation of escape behaviors.”

MindWomenAbuseEvolutionary PsychologyEvolutionary Psychopathology
Book:Evolutionary Psychopathology: A Unified Approach
Create image

“An evolutionary perspective also contributes to explain the higher female prevalence of panic disorder and agoraphobia. On average, women are more physically vulnerable than men and less able to defend themselves against attacks. Accordingly, it is adaptive for them to be more sensitive to potential cues of vulnerability and entrapment, and display a lower threshold for the activation of escape behaviors.”

MindWomenAbuseEvolutionary PsychologyEvolutionary Psychopathology
Book:Evolutionary Psychopathology: A Unified Approach
Create image

“Women suffer higher rates of depression than men because their survival and reproduction depends more critically on the integrity of social networks (which provide help, protection, and resources). For this reason, they have a stronger evolved motivation to avoid social stressors, a lower tolerance for cues of social conflict, and more intense emotional responses when conflicts break out.”

MindWomenAbuseEvolutionary PsychologyEvolutionary Psychopathology
Book:Evolutionary Psychopathology: A Unified Approach
Create image