Emotional Exhaustion
Dimension 262 of 1,100 · Health Lens
Emotional Exhaustion measures the degree to which an expression conveys depletion of emotional and mental energy, including feeling drained, worn out, weary, and unable to sustain engagement. It encompasses fatigue tied to ongoing demands, reduced stamina, and loss of interest or capacity to keep giving to others or to work.
evidence final name · Oldenburg Burnout
Absent Emotional Exhaustion
Expressions activating this band do not convey a recognizable state of depletion or fatigue and instead focus on unrelated practical or administrative concerns.
Mild Emotional Exhaustion
Expressions activating this band convey early tiredness, low mood, reduced productivity, or frustration that suggests strain is present but not yet described as deep depletion. The experience is one of being somewhat sluggish, discouraged, or sleep-deprived while still functioning.
Moderate Emotional Exhaustion
Expressions activating this band describe clear emotional draining and wear from ongoing demands, often with concern about sustaining effort over time. The experience includes feeling emotionally spent, worn out by helping or work, and less motivated to invest in future goals.
High Emotional Exhaustion
Expressions activating this band describe pervasive weariness and depletion that persists through and after demanding activity. The experience includes feeling old, tired, totally drained, and in need of recovery before concentration or engagement can resume.
Severe Emotional Exhaustion
Expressions activating this band convey near-complete depletion, with a sense that little remains to give emotionally. The experience includes losing interest in other people and feeling emptied of the energy needed to stay engaged.
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Minimal Oldenburg Burnout: Expressions show no meaningful oldenburg burnout content. The proxy is effectively absent. Expressions activating this band are unrelated to oldenburg burnout.
Emerging Oldenburg Burnout: Oldenburg burnout is clearly present at this level. This is the first band where oldenburg burnout becomes detectable. Expressions activating this band reflect oldenburg burnout at this level of intensity.
Elevated Oldenburg Burnout: Oldenburg burnout is clearly present at this level. Compared to the band below, oldenburg burnout is more intense and concentrated but retains the same essential character. Expressions activating this band reflect oldenburg burnout at this level of intensity.
Severe Oldenburg Burnout: Oldenburg burnout is clearly present at this level. Compared to the band below, oldenburg burnout is more intense and concentrated but retains the same essential character. Expressions activating this band reflect oldenburg burnout at this level of intensity.
