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N., Sam M.S.

Sam holds a masters in Child Psychology and is an avid supporter of Psychology academics.
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AFFECTIVE INTERACTION

especially sentimental social interplay, the kind which might happen in team psychotherapy or in a domestic setting such as with

AFFECTIVE LABILITY

sentimental imbalance- which quickly swings in regard to it's sentimental declaration. Common in bipolar disorder, senile dementia, and more. Commonly

AFFECTIVE LOGIC

postulated by Theodore A. Ribot, a French psychologist, a theory regarding feelings having their own individual package of cognitive behaviors,

AFFECTIVE MEANING

the attitude or feeling induced by a stimulant, such as a song, work of art, or even more so, the

AFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS

a mental illness which takes place in the framework of serious significant depressive attacks or frenzied attacks. The disturbance to

AFFECTIVE RIGIDITY

a health problem in which feelings or emotions stay unaffected in the course of differing circumstances in a way as

AFFECTIVE STATE

any kind of sentimental condition, often in which someone's feelings control their consciousness.

AFFECTIVE THEORY

an inflection which hold roots or approaches to therapy that highlight the imperativeness of sentiments and feelings in restorative development.

AFFECTIVE TONE

the state of mind or sense corresponding with a particular encounter or stimulant. In therapy, whenever a patient doesn't work

AFFECTIVE-COGNITIVE CONSISTENCY

the level to which the affective and intellectual facets of a mood are regularly matching toward each other.

AFFECTIVE-COGNITIVE STRUCTURE

the blend of a sentimental encounter with a cognitive objective or visualization, such as the connecting of the sensations of

AFFECTIVE-EVALUATIVE CONSISTENCY

the level to which the affective basis of a mood and the all-around personality are regularly matching when compared with

AFFECTIVELY BASED PERSUASION

a proactive effort to modify a behavior or state of mind mainly by modifying the feelings or moods that accompany

AFFECTIVITY

the level of someone's reaction or vulnerability to sentimental stimulants. Assessment is a highly imperative part of psychological evaluation- the

AFFERENT

executing or promoting from the fringe inward toward the main target.

AFFERENT NERVE FIBER

a neurological fiber, usually a sensorial one, which transmits signals toward the mind or spinal cord or from a lower

AFFERENT PATHWAY

a sensory pathway that conducts impulses from a sense organ toward the brain or spinal cord or from one brain

AFFERENT SENSORY NEURON

a neuron that conducts impulses from a sense organ to the brain or spinal cord.

AFFERENT STIMULATION

stimulation of a sensory system, leading to conduction of neural impulses to the brain or spinal cord.

AFFILIATION

1. with regard to social psychology, a cultural union with others, typically rooted in likeness or individual closeness instead of