Glossary E

Glossary E

Emotional affectivity refers to the extent to which people typically experience positive and negative emotions.

Deutsch: Emotionale Ansprache / Español: Apelación emocional / Português: Apelo emocional / Français: Appel émotionnel / Italiano: Appello emotivo

Emotional appeal in the psychology context refers to a communication strategy or persuasive technique that targets the emotions of the audience to influence their attitudes, decisions, or behaviors. Rather than relying on logical arguments or factual evidence, emotional appeals leverage feelings such as happiness, fear, anger, or empathy to elicit a desired response.

Emotional appraisal means evaluating the personal meaning of a stimulus or situation.

Emotional attachment refers to an especially close emotional bond that infants form with their parents, caregivers, or othe

Deutsch: Emotionaler Ballast / Español: Carga emocional / Português: Bagagem emocional / Français: Bagage émotionnel / Italiano: Bagaglio emotivo

Emotional baggage in the psychology context refers to the unresolved feelings, traumatic memories, and past experiences that individuals carry with them, which affect their emotional well-being, relationships, and behavior. This concept highlights how past experiences, especially those that are negative or traumatic, can continue to influence an individual's current emotional state and interactions with others.

Emotional bonding is a term used to describe the strong affectionate ties that parents may feel toward their infant; some theorists believe that the strongest bonding occurs shortly a

Emotional competence refer to the abilities to display predominantly positive rather than negative emotions, correctly identify others" emotions and respond appropriately to them, and

Emotional component refers to one person's feelings toward the object of an attitude.