1 | 25467004 |Hyperaffectivity (finding)| - clarify meaning and position in hierarchy. Current a subtype of 106131003 |Mood finding (finding)|. Should this be changed to 288545008 |Showing emotion (finding)|. APA dictionary of psychology have a definition of affectivity: the degree of a person’s response or susceptibility to pleasure, pain, and other emotional stimuli. Evaluation of affectivity is an important component of a psychological examination; the therapist or clinician may look for evidence of such reactions as blunted affect, inappropriate affect, loss of affect, ambivalence, depersonalization, elation, depression, or anxiety. https://dictionary.apa.org/affectivity | |
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