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Look up affect in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Affect may refer to: Affect (education) Affect (linguistics), attitude or emotion that a speaker brings
Affect
Experience of feeling or emotion
Affect, in psychology, is the underlying experience of feeling, emotion, attachment, or mood. It encompasses a wide range of emotional states and can be
Affect_(psychology)
Emotional expression that does not match the context or situation
Inappropriate affect is an emotional expression that does not align with the content of a person's speech or thoughts, or is unsuitable for the situation
Inappropriate_affect
Theory that seeks to organize subjective feelings into discrete categories
Affect theory may refer to theories from philosophy, psychology, or the humanities. Definitions and applications vary across psychology, psychoanalysis
Affect_theory
Verbal and non-verbal displays of emotion
Affect displays are the verbal and non-verbal displays of affect (emotion). These displays can be through facial expressions, gestures and body language
Affect_display
Study of emotion or feeling of emotion
Affective science is the scientific study of emotion or affect. This includes the study of emotion elicitation, emotional experience and the recognition
Affective_science
Psychological capability to respond positively
Positive affectivity (PA) is a human characteristic that describes how much people experience positive affects (sensations, emotions, sentiments); and
Positive_affectivity
environment. The two main types of affect are professional affect and student affect. Professional affect refers to the emotions and values presented by the teacher
Affect_in_education
Study of the neural mechanisms of emotion
Affective neuroscience is the study of how the brain processes emotions. This field combines neuroscience with the psychological study of personality
Affective_neuroscience
Episodes of uncontrollable crying or laughing
Pseudobulbar affect (PBA), or emotional incontinence, is a neurological disorder characterized by brief, intense, uncontrollable episodes of crying or
Pseudobulbar_affect
Ancient Greek vase painter
The Affecter (or The Affected Painter) was an Attic black-figure vase painter, active in Athens around 550 to 530 BCE. His conventional name (his real
The_Affecter
Condition of reduced emotional reactivity in an individual
Reduced affect display, sometimes referred to as emotional blunting or emotional numbing, is a condition of reduced emotional reactivity in an individual
Reduced_affect_display
1980 studio album by the Jam
Sound Affects is the fifth studio album by the English rock band the Jam. The album was released on 28 November 1980 by Polydor Records. It is the only
Sound_Affects
Methods of studying emotion and mood
Affect measures (measures of affect or measures of emotion) are used in the study of human affect (including emotions and mood), and refer to measures
Affect_measures
Psychological concept
Affect consciousness (or affect integration - a more generic term for the same phenomenon) refers to an individual's ability to consciously perceive,
Affect_consciousness
Philosophy concept by Baruch Spinoza
Affect (from Latin affectus or adfectus) is a concept, used in the philosophy of Baruch Spinoza and elaborated by Henri Bergson, Gilles Deleuze and Félix
Affect_(philosophy)
Implicit emotional regulation strategy
Affect labeling is an implicit emotional regulation strategy that can be simply described as "putting feelings into words". Specifically, it refers to
Affect_labeling
Acting technique
Affective memory was an early element of Stanislavski's 'system'. It was adopted by Lee Strasberg and made a central part of his own acting technique
Affective_memory
Concept in psychology
Affect regulation and "affect regulation theory" are important concepts in psychiatry and psychology and in close relation with emotion regulation. However
Affect_regulation
Personality trait
Dispositional affect, similar to mood, is a personality trait or overall tendency to respond to situations in stable, predictable ways. This trait is expressed
Dispositional_affect
Mental disorder
most common. Negative symptoms include alogia (lack of speech), blunted affect (reduced intensity of outward emotional expression), avolition (lack of
Schizoaffective_disorder
Personal tendency towards negative emotions and poor self-concept
In psychology, negative affectivity (NA), or negative affect, is a personality variable that involves the experience of negative emotions and poor self-concept
Negative_affectivity
Predicting someone's future emotions (affect)
Affective forecasting, also known as hedonic forecasting or the hedonic forecasting mechanism, is the prediction of one's affect (emotional state) in the
Affective_forecasting
Mental shortcut based on emotion
The affect heuristic is a heuristic, a mental shortcut that allows people to make decisions and solve problems quickly and efficiently, in which current
Affect_heuristic
Christian spiritual practice
Affective meditation is a Christian spiritual practice originating in Medieval Europe by which a pilgrim, worshipper, or other follower of Christ seeks
Affective_meditation
Concept in literary criticism
Affective fallacy is a term from literary criticism used to refer to the supposed error of judging or evaluating a text on the basis of its emotional
Affective_fallacy
Affective priming, also called affect priming, is a type of response priming and was first proposed by Russell H. Fazio. This type of priming entails
Affect_priming
Increased awareness of information after suppression efforts
The Streisand effect is the phenomenon in which an attempt to hide, remove, or censor information results in the unintended consequence of the effort instead
Streisand_effect
industry History of video games "Game Companies - Affect - GameFAQs". gamefaqs.gamespot.com. "Affect Games". IGN. Tera publisher En Masse Entertainment
List_of_video_game_publishers
American musician
Symphony X's website. In 2012, LePond formed progressive metal supergroup Affector with drummer Collin Leijenaar, vocalist Ted Leonard and guitarist Daniel
Michael_LePond
Defence mechanism used against feelings or emotions
Postponement of affect is a defence mechanism which may be used against a variety of feelings or emotions. Such a "temporal displacement, resulting simply
Postponement_of_affect
Medical condition
Seasonal affective disorder (SAD, colloquially referred to as seasonal depression) is a mood disorder subset in which people who typically have normal
Seasonal_affective_disorder
Mental disorder affecting a person's mood
A mood disorder, also known as an affective disorder, is any of a group of conditions of mental and behavioral disorder where the main underlying characteristic
Mood_disorder
Work that is intended to produce or modify emotional reactions
Affective labor is work carried out that is intended to produce or modify emotional experiences in people. This is in contrast to emotional labor, which
Affective_labor
Global climate phenomenon
temperature is known as "El Niño" and the cooling phase as "La Niña". It affects the climate of much of the tropics and subtropics, and has links (teleconnections)
El_Niño–Southern_Oscillation
Cognitive psychology concept
cognitive psychology, the affect-as-information hypothesis, or 'approach', is a model of evaluative processing, postulating that affective feelings provide a
Affect as information hypothesis
Affect_as_information_hypothesis
American new wave band, 1978–1981
Special Affect (originally called Special Affects) was an American new wave band active from the late 1970s until 1981. They were notable for comprising
Special_Affect
Medical condition caused by receiving too little or too many nutrients
excess, or imbalance of energy, protein and other nutrients which adversely affects the body's tissues and form. Malnutrition is a category of diseases that
Malnutrition
Emotional devotion to the humanity of Jesus
Affective piety is most commonly described as a style of highly emotional devotion to the humanity of Jesus, particularly in his infancy and his death
Affective_piety
Systems influencing emotions by touch
Affective haptics is an area of research which focuses on the study and design of devices and systems that can elicit, enhance, or influence the emotional
Affective_haptics
Invocation or act that seeks to activate a rapport with a deity
wudhu. Prayer may occur privately and individually (sometimes called affective prayer), or collectively, shared by or led on behalf of fellow-believers
Prayer
In control theory, affect control theory proposes that individuals maintain affective meanings through their actions and interpretations of events. The
Affect_control_theory
Hypotheses of second-language acquisition
hypothesis, the monitor hypothesis, the natural order hypothesis and the affective filter hypothesis. The input hypothesis was first published in 1977. The
Input_hypothesis
Emotional feeling preceding cognition
Affect, as a term of rhetoric, is the responsive, emotional feeling (affect) that precedes cognition. Affect differs from pathos as described by Aristotle
Affect_(rhetoric)
Rare neurodegenerative disease
nutrition. Death is usually caused by respiratory failure. The disease can affect people of any age, but usually starts around the age of 60. The average
ALS
Mood of a group of people
Group affective tone represents the consistent or homogeneous affective reactions within a group. Group affective tone is an aggregate of the moods of
Group_affective_tone
Condition negatively affecting an organism
A disease is a particular abnormal condition that adversely affects the structure or function of all or part of an organism and is not immediately due
Disease
1987 book by John Robbins
John (December 11, 2012). Diet for a New America: How Your Food Choices Affect Your Health, Happiness and the Future of Life on Earth (2nd ed.). HJ Kramer/New
Diet_for_a_New_America
Disorder of depression and mood episodes
associated with psychosis, it is called mania; if it does not significantly affect functioning, it is called hypomania. During mania, an individual behaves
Bipolar_disorder
Design focused on emotional responses
Affective design describes the design of products, services, and user interfaces that aim to evoke intended emotional responses from consumers, ultimately
Affective_design
Body of salt water covering most of Earth
parts of the world, and from the surface into the deep ocean. All this affects the global climate system. Ocean water contains dissolved gases, including
Ocean
Growth of uterine-lining tissue elsewhere in the body
sex, fatigue, and infertility. Beyond bodily symptoms, endometriosis can affect a person's mental health and social life. It is not known exactly what causes
Endometriosis
Medical condition
disease includes a number of complications of high blood pressure that affect the heart. While there are several definitions of hypertensive heart disease
Hypertensive_heart_disease
Food made of flour and water
Fats, such as butter, vegetable oils, lard, or that contained in eggs, affect the development of gluten in breads by coating and lubricating the individual
Bread
Cognitive bias about one's own skill
Schlösser et al. hold that the Dunning–Kruger effect can also negatively affect economic activities. This is the case, for example, when the price of a
Dunning–Kruger_effect
Domesticated species of canid
conservation programs to protect the dingo population. Dingo classification affects wildlife management policies, legislation, and societal attitudes. In 2019
Dog
Manner in which humans engage sexually
sexual stimulation in a way projected of the average healthy person; it can affect different stages in the sexual response cycles, which are desire, excitement
Human_sexual_activity
American psychological scientist and neuroscientist
Northeastern University, where she focuses on affective science and co-directs the Interdisciplinary Affective Science Laboratory. She has received the William
Lisa_Feldman_Barrett
Region in spacetime from which nothing can escape
hole event horizon as a boundary beyond which events of any kind cannot affect an outside observer, leading to information and firewall paradoxes, encouraging
Event_horizon
Theory on interaction between feeling and thinking
Affect-logics or Affect logic is a biopsychosocial notion, introduced in 1988 by Swiss psychiatrist Luc Ciompi, relating initially to schizophrenia and
Affect-logics
Conscious subjective experience
tomography and functional magnetic resonance imaging scans to study the affective picture processes in the brain. From a mechanistic perspective, emotions
Emotion
Mental disorder
known as cyclothymic disorder, psychothemia / psychothymia, bipolar III, affective personality disorder and cyclothymic personality disorder, is a mental
Cyclothymia
Group of genetic connective tissues disorders
mutations. Group A disorders are those that affect primary collagen structure and processing. Group B disorders affect collagen folding and crosslinking. Group
Ehlers–Danlos_syndrome
Medical condition
major depression, which affects about 264 million people; dementia, which affects about 50 million; bipolar disorder, which affects about 45 million; and
Mental_disorder
Ability to understand or feel what another is feeling
specific concepts and categories, such as cognitive empathy, emotional (or affective) empathy, somatic empathy, and spiritual empathy. Major areas of research
Empathy
Singaporean fiction author (born 1942)
Her social commentary in 1994, titled The PAP and the people - A Great Affective Divide and published in The Straits Times, criticised the ruling political
Catherine_Lim
Speed web pages are downloaded and displayed
which can affect the speed of page load include browser/server cache, image optimization, and encryption (for example SSL), which can affect the time it
Web_performance
Part of the female reproductive tract
which can be prevented by safe sex practices. Other health issues may also affect the human vagina. The vagina has evoked strong reactions in societies throughout
Vagina
Progressive neurodegenerative disease
criteria for diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease. These early symptoms can affect the most complex activities of daily living. The most noticeable deficit
Alzheimer's_disease
Protozoan parasitic disease
infected during pregnancy, a condition known as congenital toxoplasmosis may affect the child. Toxoplasmosis is usually spread by eating poorly cooked food
Toxoplasmosis
Emotion modeling in AI
Affective computing is the study and development of systems and devices that can recognize, interpret, process, and simulate human affects. It is an interdisciplinary
Affective_computing
Personality construct
impulse control including problems with planning and foresight, lacking affect and urge control, demand for immediate gratification, and poor behavioral
Psychopathy
Short-term state of the atmosphere
104 °F) annually. Over thousands of years, changes in Earth's orbit can affect the amount and distribution of solar energy received by Earth, thus influencing
Weather
Eighth letter of the Latin alphabet
sporadically in various other dialects. The perceived name of the letter affects the choice of indefinite article before initialisms beginning with H: for
H
Disease caused by Yersinia pestis bacterium
causing shortness of breath, coughing and chest pain; bubonic plague affects the lymph nodes, making them swell; and septicemic plague infects the blood
Plague_(disease)
Global system of connected computer networks
larger markets. Business-to-business and financial services on the Internet affect supply chains across entire industries. The origins of the Internet date
Internet
Attitude or emotion of an utterance
In linguistics, affect is an attitude or emotion that a speaker brings to an utterance. Affects such as sarcasm, contempt, dismissal, distaste, disgust
Affect_(linguistics)
Markup language for documents
embed programs written in a scripting language such as JavaScript, which affects the behavior and content of web pages. The inclusion of CSS defines the
HTML
Main character of a creative work
the main character of a story. The protagonist makes key decisions that affect the plot, primarily influencing the story and propelling it forward, and
Protagonist
Nerve system for sensing touch, temperature, body position, and pain
of an affective touch. Inhibitory transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) of the primary somatosensory cortex inhibits the perception of affective touch
Somatosensory_system
Situation where cities are warmer than surrounding areas
in cities worse. One key risk is heatwaves in cities that are likely to affect half of the future global urban population, with negative impacts on human
Urban_heat_island
Genetic disorder affecting mostly the lungs
aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus. CF is a rare genetic disorder that affects mostly the lungs, but also the pancreas, liver, kidneys, and intestine
Cystic_fibrosis
competition, education, automation, and demographics. These factors can affect the number of workers, the duration of unemployment, and wage levels. Unemployment
Unemployment in the United States
Unemployment_in_the_United_States
Severely deficient supply of oxygen
arises from abnormal breathing. Asphyxia causes generalized hypoxia, which affects all the tissues and organs, some more rapidly than others. There are many
Asphyxia
Large-cap American stock market index
(PDF) from the original on November 23, 2023. "How tariffs are forecast to affect US stocks". Goldman Sachs. February 7, 2025. "Global Business Cycle Indicators"
S&P_500
Category of cloud computing
service for different prices, called good–better–best pricing. This can also affect the architecture for both planes, although it is commonly placed in the
Software_as_a_service
Chemical compound
There is no evidence that the limonene in peel oils of citrus fruits affects the onset or progress of cancer, with one US national agency stating, "There
Limonene
Internet slang regarding pornography
Retrieved February 11, 2021. Paasonen, Susanna (2011). Carnal Resonance: Affect and Online Pornography. MIT Press. p. 1. ISBN 978-0-262-01631-5. Archived
Rule_34
Inability to focus on distant objects
the natural eye lens. ICL does not affect the cornea. Myopia is the most common eye disorder and is estimated to affect 1.5 billion people (22% of the world
Myopia
Mental disorder with psychotic symptoms
delusions, disorganized thinking or behavior, and flat or inappropriate affect. Symptoms develop gradually and typically begin during young adulthood.
Schizophrenia
Neurodevelopmental disorder
quotient (IQ) below 70 and deficits in at least two adaptive behaviors that affect everyday living. According to the DSM-5, intellectual functions include
Intellectual_disability
Anticonvulsant medication
modulate calcium channel function and neurotransmitter release, weakly affects glutamate signaling pathways, and does not act on GABA receptors. Sleepiness
Gabapentin
Psychology concept
1977. Self-efficacy affects every area of human endeavor. By determining the beliefs a person holds regarding their power to affect situations, self-efficacy
Self-efficacy
Mental phenomenon of holding contradictory beliefs
"Cognitive Dissonance and Experienced Negative Affect: Evidence that Dissonance Increases Experienced Negative Affect even in the Absence of Aversive Consequences"
Cognitive_dissonance
Medical study concerned with the kidneys
replacement therapy". Nephrology also studies systemic conditions that affect the kidneys, such as diabetes and autoimmune disease; and systemic diseases
Nephrology
Undomesticated organisms
entertainment. The annual international trade may be worth billions of dollars and affects hundreds of millions of individual specimens. Global wildlife populations
Wildlife
Obsolete diagnostic class of autism
difficulties usually persist. In 2015, Asperger syndrome was estimated to affect 37.2 million people globally, or about 0.5% of the population. The exact
Asperger_syndrome
Birth defect of the collarbones, skull, and teeth
(CCD), also called cleidocranial dysplasia, is a birth defect that mostly affects the bones and teeth. The collarbones are typically either poorly developed
Cleidocranial_dysostosis
American children's television show
foreign broadcast income. Its curriculum has expanded to include more affective topics such as relationships, ethics, and emotions. Many of its storylines
Sesame_Street
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