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What is a flat affect?

What is a flat affect? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (medicine) Lack of emotion, or of apparent emotion.
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Negative symptoms include flat affect, avolition, alogia, and anhedonia.
He had a flat affect and an arid wit, and did not open up right away.
Former classmates here described him as nervous, with a flat affect.
The frontman Robbie Furze sang it with a disarmingly flat affect, delivering it as the ramble of a neurotic.
Ms. Harris's flat affect and convincing sophistication are an antidote to the tone-deaf goofing on display elsewhere.
Others may be emotionally reserved, or show flat affect or may relate the incident in the third person.

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