Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
affective
Adjective
/əˈfɛk.tɪv/
Definition
Relating to moods, feelings, and attitudes.
Examples
- The affective response to the movie left many viewers in tears.
- Teachers should consider the affective dimensions of learning to support their students better.
- Art can have a strong affective impact on its audience.
Meaning
Affective pertains to the emotional aspects of a situation or response, emphasizing how it influences feelings and emotional states.
Synonyms
- Emotional
- Feeling
- Sentimental
- Passionate