The word
"affective" refers to something that affects or influences our emotions, feelings, or moods. It describes how certain things or experiences impact our emotional state.
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Major depression in childhood or adolescence increases the risk
of affective disorder in adulthood.
It may also provide clues to the winter onset of seasonal
affective disorder, as well as seasonal symptom changes noted in psychiatric illnesses such as schizophrenia.
(p. 4) A major premise of
affective neuroscience is that there are various neural systems that lead to a limited set of discrete emotional tendencies.
The findings obtained
for affective empathy were also very interesting.
This article highlights the importance of primary
affective states as a basis for guiding research on gambling.
The effect of individual enabling and support on empowerment and depression severity in persons
with affective disorders: outcome of a randomized control trial.
Research shows that a successful charitable campaign evokes a positive
affective response.
The mere fact that objective measures of the economy exert an intuitive — and robust — impact
on affective rhetoric lends additional validity to our measure.
The parenting behaviors targeted directly by the intervention influence the more global parenting practices of general child management and parent - child
affective quality compared to the control group.
Knowledge of the cognitive and
affective dimensions of moral agency just doesn't provide the resources to address these matters.
The current study reveals that joint attention without a
positive affective component (a smile) in the first year is particularly important to this relationship.
He is significantly
more affective on the left of the 3 front players.
This has been consistently so throughout the post-war period with current figures suggesting that women are approximately twice more likely to suffer
from affective disorders than men.
As predicted, a higher proportion (85 %) of women with borderline personality disorder than women in the comparison groups showed disrupted
affective communication with their infants.
Negative affective states such as depression are associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and disability (2 - 4).
Since most of them fall below the diagonal (equality) line, we can conclude that the majority of the spouses was characterized by weaker regulation during episodes of more negative
affective behavior.
Adopt user experience design principles that support and enhance the cognitive and
affective processes of learning.
Develop understanding of cognitive
affective needs of middle and secondary students in reading and writing to learn.
Family issues can be very complex due to the extremely
affective nature of familial relations.
First, contrast analyses were conducted in order to test our specific hypothesis that older rapid regulators would show the best
affective profile in comparison to the other groups.
Although very bitter, golden seal is very
affective at clearing yeast.
Using 12 items, the scale included the dimensions problem solving, communication, roles,
affective responsiveness and involvement, and behavioural control.
This physiological response sets up
affective tones or bodily feelings which constitute the subjective forms of the energetic processes transmitted to us from our environment.
Psychotherapy also led to reductions in costs when used to treat patients with
bipolar affective disorders and borderline personality disorders.
Dedicated Collaborative coaches and child specialists know that becoming an important and valued contributor at the Collaborative table requires an ongoing commitment to learning - on both the cognitive and
affective levels.
Attachment theory and research has established for itself a central place in the study of human social and
affective development.
Her research interests involve understanding the social, cognitive, and
affective factors related to math learning and achievement with a specific interest in individual differences related to gender and income level.
This paper reviews theory regarding
affective meaning making, and argues that narratives are particularly suited to examine such processes.
The author describes evidence from cognitive psychology,
affective filter data, and neuroscience that suggests the importance of enjoyment and motivation in learning to read.
This chapter suggests that gratitude might offer a unique contribution for understanding how
affective engagement and positive relationships could enhance student school bonding and thereby student social - emotional and academic outcomes.
Generally, adolescence is a vulnerable period for
affective illness and major depressive disorder, which are observed twice as often in girls than in boys [37].
The course of
affective relations throughout adolescence also has a beneficial effect on delinquent behavior and psychological well - being.
By collecting evidence of important
affective changes in groups of students over time, we gain a remarkably important way to judge schools.
It is incredible how
affective learning just one or two tactics can be (even by one partner alone) in improving the whole atmosphere of your marriage.
Now, some startups are even developing technology that can understand sentiment, a trend known as
affective computing.
Humans are really bad at
affective forecasting — knowing what we want and predicting how we will feel about it once we get it.
Since standard employment procedures are not
very affective for these people, it is up to an employment specialist to help them.