Affect
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Affect may refer to:
- Affect (philosophy)
- Affect (psychology), a term used in psychological analysis
- Affect (sociology) or social affect [1]
- Affective science, the scientific study of emotion
- Any of several terms in abnormal psychology, including
- Blunted affect or affective flattening, a reduction in emotional reactivity
- Labile affect, the unstable display of emotion.
- Affective computing, an area of research in computer science aiming to simulate emotional processes
- Literary affects, the emotional experience generated in a reader by a text, such as catharsis kairosis and kenosis.
