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This means that strategies geared towards mitigating or managing specific stressful factors are unlikely to be very successful. However, on a more optimistic note, Taylor and Ashworth argue that Durkheim is not asserting that the modern collective consciousness is an unmitigated disaster for our health - it has both costs and benefits: the increasing individualism and autonomy, which is part of the process generating the stressful conditions of modern life, also liberated individuals from the yolk of tradition, and brought about those improvements that McKeown (1976) and others have linked with the modern rise of population.
This refers to the degree to which emotional involvement animates a role. If a role is affective, the person's relations with others are highly emotional, whereas if it is affectively neutral, interaction is unemotional and impersonal. The role of a mother in relation to her child might be an example of affectivity, whereas the role of a traffic warden in relation to motorists might be seen as affectively neutral. The second dichotomy is between collective orientation versus self-orientation. This relates to whether people put the interests of the group to which they belong before their own interests (collective orientation) or whether they primarily pursue their own individual interests (self-orientation).
The role of a mother in relation to her child might be an example of affectivity, whereas the role of a traffic warden in relation to motorists might be seen as affectively neutral. The second dichotomy is between collective orientation versus self-orientation. This relates to whether people put the interests of the group to which they belong before their own interests (collective orientation) or whether they primarily pursue their own individual interests (self-orientation). Kamikaze pilots might be regarded as having a high degree of collective orientation, while loan sharks might be seen as more self-orientated.