Glossary E
Glossary E
Emotional state refers to the part of the mental status examination that assesses the client’s affect and mood. Affect is the client’s current, prevailing feeling state, as in happy, sad, joyful, angry, depressed, etc., and may also be reported as constricted or full, appropriate or inappropriate to content, labile, flat, blunted, exaggerated, and so forth. Mood represents the long-term, underlying emotional well-being of the client.
Emotional support refer to indications from other people that one is loved, valued, and cared for which is believed to be an important aspect of social support during times of stress.
Deutsch: Emotionale Turbulenzen / Español: Turbulencia emocional / Português: Turbulência emocional / Français: Tourmente émotionnelle / Italiano: Turbolenza emotiva
Emotional turmoil in the psychology context refers to a state of intense, often conflicting emotions that disrupt an individual's mental balance, leading to significant distress and difficulty in functioning. This turmoil can be triggered by various life events, such as relationship issues, significant changes, loss, or trauma, and is characterized by feelings of confusion, overwhelming stress, and unpredictability in one’s emotional responses.
Emotionality in the Psychology Context: Understanding, Examples, Recommendations, and Related Concepts
Emotionality is a fundamental aspect of human psychology that encompasses the range and intensity of emotional experiences and expressions. It plays a significant role in shaping our thoughts, behaviors, and interactions with others. In this article, we will delve into the concept of emotionality, provide examples of how it manifests in various contexts, offer recommendations for managing and understanding emotionality, and explore related psychological concepts.