emotions displayed through behavior and actions This is in contrast to moods, which may or may not be visible to other people Affects may even mask underlying moods
the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion act physically on; have an effect upon have an effect upon; "Will the new rules affect me?" have an emotional or cognitive impact upon; "This child impressed me as unusually mature"; "This behavior struck me as odd
pattern of observable behaviours which is the expression of a subjectively experienced feeling state (emotion) and is variable over time in response to changing emotional states
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon; "This child impressed me as unusually mature"; "This behavior struck me as odd
The observable emotional condition of an individual at any given time See also frontal lobe
If something affects a person or thing, it influences them or causes them to change in some way. Nicotine adversely affects the functioning of the heart and arteries the worst-affected areas of Somalia
If a disease affects someone, it causes them to become ill. Arthritis is a crippling disease which affects people all over the world. = afflict