Emotionalism may refer to:

Placing focus on emotions Appearance emotionalism, a philosophical concept that inanimate objects and phenomena may convey emotions to people by their appearances resembling emotional expressions Emotionalism (disorder) a historical synonym for pseudobulbar affect, a neurological disorder manifested in uncontrollable displays of emotions (laughter, crying, etc.) Emotionalism (album), an album by The Avett Brothers Emotivism, also known as emotionalistic ethics