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Contrast with hedonism.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>In psychology, a psychophysiological condition characterized by the inability to experience joy.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Absence of pleasure from ordinarily pleasurable acts.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A psychological condition in which a person is unable to enjoy all the experiences that most people enjoy.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The absence of fun.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Inability to experience pleasure from any activity.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Lack of pleasure in acts that are normally pleasurable.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The complete absence of the sensation of enjoyment or pleasure derived from activities that typically elicit pleasurable feelings characterizes anhedonia. This symptom is frequently encountered in cases of depression.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The inability to experience pleasure from activities that usually produce pleasurable feelings, typically as a manifestation of depression. Contrast with hedonism. 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