Major Disturbances in Emotion Are Among the Most Serious of All

question 416

Essay

Major disturbances in emotion are among the most serious of all psychological conditions and are referred to as __________ disorders.

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Definitions:

Reinforcement

A principle in behaviorism that strengthens a behavior by providing a consequence an individual finds rewarding.

Disinhibition

The reduction of inhibition leading to an increase in spontaneous behavior, often resulting from reduced social or psychological restraint.

Aggressive Behavior

Behavior aimed at causing harm or pain to another being, motivated by hostility, anger, or a desire to dominate.

Inhibition

Refers to the psychological process through which certain behaviors or responses are suppressed.