Emotional

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Emotional

Emotional (pronunciation: /iˈmoʊʃ(ə)n(ə)l/) refers to the state or condition of having, expressing, or being subject to emotions. Emotions are complex psychological states that involve three distinct components: a subjective experience, a physiological response, and a behavioral or expressive response.

Etymology

The term "emotional" is derived from the French word "émotion," which was taken from the Latin "emotio," meaning "a moving out, agitation."

Related Terms

  • Emotion: A complex state of feeling that results in physical and psychological changes that influence thought and behavior.
  • Emotional Intelligence: The ability to identify, use, understand, and manage emotions in positive ways to relieve stress, communicate effectively, empathize with others, overcome challenges, and defuse conflict.
  • Emotional Regulation: The ability to manage and respond to an emotional experience.
  • Emotional Trauma: A type of damage to the mind that occurs as a result of a severely distressing event.
  • Emotional Wellness: The ability to successfully handle life’s stresses and adapt to change and difficult times.

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