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affect

affect

Meaning of affect

English

the outward display of emotion or mood in psychology

Deutsch

sichtbarer Ausdruck von Gefühlen und Stimmung, Begriff der Psychologie

affect

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈæfekt/
American English
/ˈæfekt/

affect with German translation

affect usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

The patient showed a flat affect.

Der Patient zeigte einen flachen Affekt.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

The doctor watched the patient's affect closely.

Der Arzt beobachtete den Affekt des Patienten genau.

affect synonyms

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What's the difference between affect, emotion, and mood

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E
🇬🇧English
emotion

Everyday word for feeling.

very often

ENHe never shows any emotion.

M
🇬🇧English
mood

A longer-lasting emotional state.

very often

ENShe's in a good mood today.

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What does affect mean?

the outward display of emotion or mood in psychology

How do you pronounce affect?

affect is pronounced [ˈæfekt].

How is affect used in a sentence?

Der Patient zeigte einen flachen Affekt. Translation: The patient showed a flat affect.

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