Originally Posted by
lilyinblue
I think the other important part to point out when it comes to all instances of Yon-Rogg telling Carol she needs to 'control her emotions' is that they're gaslighting her the entire time. Her emotions were never out of control, not really. The Kree were telling her that they gave her powers, when in fact they were suppressing them. Her powers leaked out whenever she got a little amped up, and the one thing the Kree could not afford was for her to discover how much power she truly had. Every time they told her to control herself, it was really about them controlling her.