Definitions

Question 1

Affect

Answer 1

a feeling or emotion manifested by facial expression or body language

Question 2

Mood

Answer 2

pervasive feeling, tone, or internal emotional state which, when impaired, can markedly influence virtually all aspects of a person behavior or perception of external events

Question 3

Delusion

Answer 3

a false belief or wrong judgment held with conviction despite inconvertible evidence to the contrary

Question 4

Hallucination

Answer 4

subjective perception of an object or an event when no such stimulus or situation exists

Question 5

Psychosis

Answer 5

mental and behavioral disorder causing gross distortion or disorganization of a persons mental capacity. a defective response and capacity to recognize reality, communicate and relate to other to the degree of interfering with the persons capacity to cope with ordinary demands of every day life.