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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
affective/əˈfektɪv/

▶adjective chiefly Psychology relating to moods, feelings, and attitudes.

– derivatives
affectively adverb,
affectivity noun.

– origin ME: via Fr. from late L. affectivus, from afficere (see affect2).

'affective' also found in these Oxford entries:

SAD - seasonal affective disorder

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