the inability to respond to situations emotionally.
LOSS OF AFFECT: "Individuals with a loss of effect are incapable of responding to emotional stimuli."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "LOSS OF AFFECT," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/loss-of-affect/ (accessed August 10, 2022).