Which of the Following Is the Most Accurate Definition of Flat

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most accurate definition of flat affect?

• A) An inability to initiate and persist in activities
• B) The inability to experience pleasure
• C) A lack of emotional response, blank facial expression
• D) A lack of speech content and/or slowed speech response

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Definitions:

Cultural Mismatch

A situation where there is a discordance between an individual's cultural background and the culture of the environment they are in, often leading to challenges in adaptation.

Cultural Differences

Variations in the practices, values, and goals shared by groups of people due to their geographical, social, or ethnic backgrounds.

Influential Therapist

A mental health professional whose methods and theories have significantly impacted the field of therapy.

Carl Rogers

An influential American psychologist who founded the humanistic approach to psychology, emphasizing the importance of free will and self-actualization.