"Inside Out 2" incorporates ennui as a coping mechanism for Gen Z teens, according to psychologist Lisa Damour.

"Inside Out 2" introduces ennui, a feeling of being both tired and bored, as a coping mechanism for Gen Z teens, according to psychologist Lisa Damour who worked on the film. The movie adds ennui to its cast of emotions, representing the adolescent experience alongside anxiety, envy, and embarrassment.

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