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Definition of Affective
1. Adjective. Characterized by emotion.
Definition of Affective
1. a. Tending to affect; affecting.
Definition of Affective
1. Adjective. Relating to, resulting from, or influenced by the emotions. ¹
2. Adjective. Emotional; emotionally charged. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Affective
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Affective
1. Pertaining to mood, emotion, feeling, sensibility, or a mental state. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Affective
Literary usage of Affective
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of Psychology by Edward Bradford ( Titchener, Granville Stanley Hall (1921)
"THE NATURE OF THE affective JUDGMENT IN THE METHOD OF PAIRED ... 2 M. Yokoyama,
affective tendency as conditioned by color and form, Amer. ..."
2. Preventing Tobacco Use Among Young People: A Report of the Surgeon General by M. Joycelyn Elders (1997)
"affective Education Model The information deficit model did not take into account
the complex relationship between knowledge acquisition and subsequent ..."
3. Experimental Psychology: A Manual of Laboratory Practice by Edward Bradford Titchener, ( (1901)
"Was there noticed, over and above this direct affective value of the colours,
any emotive value ? Did the colours, ie, throw O into 'moods' or 'dispositions ..."
4. Monographic Medicine by William Robie Patten Emerson, Guido Guerrini, William Brown, Wendell Christopher Phillips, John Whitridge Williams, John Appleton Swett, Hans Günther, Mario Mariotti, Hugh Grant Rowell (1916)
"Disturbances of the affective Life (Feelings, Emotions and Moods) The intimate
association of affective or emotional states with the intellectual activities ..."
5. General Psychology by Walter Samuel Hunter (1919)
"IV THE affective PROCESSES in a better position to decide concerning the validity of
... The affective processes differ from emotions pre-eminently in their ..."
6. Psychology; an Introductory Study of the Structure and Function of Human by James Rowland Angell (1908)
"CHAPTER XIV FEELING AND THE GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF affective CONSCIOUSNESS
Classifications ... We have already seen that the affective part of such feelings, ..."
7. Outlines of Psychology by Wilhelm Max Wundt, Charles Hubbard Judd (1897)
"This principle we will call that of the unity of the affective state. ...
This principle of the unity of affective states is obviously connected with the ..."