affective
adjective/əˈfektɪv/
/əˈfektɪv/
(specialist)- connected with emotions and attitudes
- affective disorders
Word Originlate Middle English: via French from late Latin affectivus, from afficere, from ad- ‘at, to’ + facere ‘do’.Want to learn more?
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