Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
afecto aplanado
English translation:
flat affect
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Wendy Gosselin
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afecto aplanado
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Medical
Psychology
Symptoms of severe and chronic mental illness
Síntomas moderados (p. ej., afecto aplanado y lenguaje circunstancial, crisis de angustia ocasionales) o dificultades moderadas en la actividad social, laboral o escolar (p. ej., pocos amigos, conflictos con compañeros de trabajo o de escuela)).
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +2 | flat affect |
anademahomar
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| 3 +1 | flat affect |
Robert Forstag
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| 4 | Lack of empathy |
Gillian Holmes
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Proposed translations
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anademahomar
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flat affect
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24 Jan 2004 – Flat affect: A severe reduction in emotional expressiveness. People with depression and schizophrenia often show flat affect. A person with ...
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the absence or near absence of emotional response to a situation that normally elicits emotion. It is observed in schizophrenia and some depressive disorders. ...
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'The difference between flat and blunted affect is in degree. A person with flat affect has no or nearly no emotional expression. He or she may not react at all to ...
Similar disorders - Affective flattening - Affect and low-functioning ... - See also►Flat affect definition - Mental Health Disorders on MedicineNet.comTraducir esta página
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24 Jan 2004 – Flat affect: A severe reduction in emotional expressiveness. People with depression and schizophrenia often show flat affect. A person with ...
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the absence or near absence of emotional response to a situation that normally elicits emotion. It is observed in schizophrenia and some depressive disorders. ...
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9 mins
Robert Forstag
United States
United States
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United States
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flat affect
Although another possibility would be "blunted affect."
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Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Joseph Tein
: You're both right, although see ana's note about "blunted"
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22 hrs
Gillian Holmes
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
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United Kingdom
Specialist in clinical trials
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, French to English, English
Lack of empathy
Afecto here is referring to affection or emotions of the caring sort and aplanado means muted, meaning a person who doesn't display emotions such as affection or empathy
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