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Grammar : Adj
Spell : af-ek-tiv
Phonetic Transcription : ˈæf ɛk tɪv



Définition of affective

  • adj concerning feelings and intuition
Example sentences :
  • These feelings are the affective basis of the idea of nationalism.
  • Extract from : « The Psychology of Nations » by G.E. Partridge
  • It is an aspect of the whole process of development of the affective life.
  • Extract from : « The Psychology of Nations » by G.E. Partridge
  • A third class within this category is that of affective qualities and affections.
  • Extract from : « The Categories » by Aristotle
  • In like manner there are affective qualities and affections of the soul.
  • Extract from : « The Categories » by Aristotle
  • All association with an affective basis is strictly excluded.
  • Extract from : « Essay on the Creative Imagination » by Th. Ribot
  • In the realm of the affective states, transfers of this sort are not at all rare.
  • Extract from : « Essay on the Creative Imagination » by Th. Ribot
  • It consists in expunging the characteristic of the affective states.
  • Extract from : « The Mind and the Brain » by Alfred Binet
  • Let us now pass to that part of the soul that is called the "passional" (or, affective).
  • Extract from : « Plotinos: Complete Works, v. 2 » by Plotinos (Plotinus)
  • The passionate vehemence with which her words were uttered was affective.
  • Extract from : « A Prince of Anahuac » by James A. Porter
  • The affective setting of these different formulations is important.
  • Extract from : « Benign Stupors » by August Hoch

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