The failure to experience positive or pleasurable emotions is termed ______. The experience of inappropriate emotional episodes is called _____
a) anhedonia; emotional lability
b) anhedonia; hyperarousal
c) blunted affect; emotional lability
d) blunted affect; hyperarousal
ANS: A
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