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  2. Affect vs. Effect: What’s the Difference? - AOL

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    For instance, you could correctly say, “The effects of climate change can be felt worldwide” and “This medicine may have some side effects.” “Affect,” meanwhile, is a verb that means ...

  3. Affect (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    Affect, in psychology, is the underlying experience of feeling, emotion, attachment, ... would trigger the effect of appetitive stimuli on narrowed attention. They ...

  4. List of effects - Wikipedia

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    Hall effect (condensed matter physics) (electric and magnetic fields in matter) Hall of mirrors effect (computer graphic artifacts) (Doom) (id software) (video game glitches) Halo effect (cognitive biases) (educational psychology) (logical fallacies) (social psychology) Hanbury Brown and Twiss effect (quantum optics)

  5. Valence (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    The use of the term in psychology entered English with the translation from German ("Valenz") in 1935 of works of Kurt Lewin.The original German word suggests "binding", and is commonly used in a grammatical context to describe the ability of one word to semantically and syntactically link another, especially the ability of a verb to require a number of additional terms (e.g. subject and ...

  6. Affect (education) - Wikipedia

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    In education, affect is broadly defined as the attitudes, emotions, and values present in an educational environment. The two main types of affect are professional affect and student affect . Professional affect refers to the emotions and values presented by the teacher which are picked up by the student , while student affect refers to the ...

  7. Synergy - Wikipedia

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    Synergy is an interaction or cooperation giving rise to a whole that is greater than the simple sum of its parts (i.e., a non-linear addition of force, energy, or effect). [1] The term synergy comes from the Attic Greek word συνεργία synergia [2] from synergos, συνεργός, meaning "working together".

  8. Affect (philosophy) - Wikipedia

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    AFFECT/AFFECTION. Neither word denotes a personal feeling (sentiment in Deleuze and Guattari). L'affect (Spinoza's affectus) is an ability to affect and be affected. It is a prepersonal intensity corresponding to the passage from one experiential state of the body to another and implying an augmentation or diminution in that body's capacity to act.

  9. Context effect - Wikipedia

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    "THE CAT" is a classic example of context effect. We have little trouble reading "H" and "A" in their appropriate contexts, even though they take on the same form in each word . A context effect is an aspect of cognitive psychology that describes the influence of environmental factors on one's perception of a stimulus. [ 1 ]