EXPRESSED EMOTION (EE)

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N., Pam M.S.
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Negative emotions that are expressed by family members to the person with a mental or emotional disorder.

EXPRESSED EMOTION (EE): "Joe's family used expressed emotion towards his mental illness."

Related Psychology Terms

  1. CANNON-BARD THEORY
  2. SEMANTOGENIC DISORDER
  3. QUALITATIVE DATA
  4. EMOTIONAL DISORDER
  5. SCHIZOID PERSONALITY DISORDER
  6. AVOIDANT DISORDER
  7. STRATEGIC FAMILY THERAPY
  8. DYSPHEMIA
  9. AVERSIVE RACISM
  10. FAMILY SCULPTING
Cite this page: N., Pam M.S., "EXPRESSED EMOTION (EE)," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/expressed-emotion-ee/ (accessed October 3, 2019).
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