flat affect

English - Turkish

Definition of flat affect in English Turkish dictionary

(Psikoloji, Ruhbilim) Düz Duygulanım, düz duygu

English - English

Definition of flat affect in English English dictionary

Lack of apparent emotion

Lack of emotion

After the crash he presented a flat affect, a symptom of PTSD.

(Psikoloji, Ruhbilim) A severe reduction in emotional expressiveness. People with depression and schizophrenia often show flat affect. A person with schizophrenia may not show the signs of normal emotion, perhaps may speak in a monotonous voice, have diminished facial expressions, and appear extremely apathetic. Also known as blunted affect

Hyphenation

flat af·fect

Turkish pronunciation

flät ıfekt

Pronunciation

/ˈflat əˈfekt/ /ˈflæt əˈfɛkt/