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What would it be like to be unable to express or even feel emotions? This is what we call flat...

Psychology Flat Affect, or Emotional Indifference 6 minutes Published : 20 febrero, 2018 13:56 What would it be like to be unable to express or even feel emotions? This is what we call flat affect . Imagine for a moment that a family member tells you they’ve won the lottery, and you can’t be happy for them. Instead of feeling joy, you’re apathetic. You don’t smile or congratulate them, and your face doesn’t change. Cognitively, you’re happy for them, but your feelings don’t reflect that thought. To use another example, imagine someone getting fired for a completely unjust reason. Instead of fe

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