From Medieval Latin affectivus, from Latinaffectus, past participle of afficere (“to affect”)
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Affective Sentence Examples
They do not proceed from a genuine affective and sexual complementarity.
These are unleashed in the context of state crisis where former loyalties are replaced with highly affective commitment to rectification of imagined historical wrongs.
After studying words of positive, neutral, and negative affective valences, subjects produced free associations to various cues.
Other circumstances that may make a child or adolescent more likely to engage in binge eating include heredity and certain psychological affective disorders such as major depression.