Affect

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Affect is a broad range of feelings that people experience.

Definitions

According to Organizational Behavior by Robbins and Judge (17th edition),

Affect. A broad range of feelings that people experience.

Related concepts

  • Positive affect. A mood dimension that consists of specific positive emotions such as excitement, enthusiasm, and elation at the high end.
  • Negative affect. A mood dimension that consists of specific negative emotions such as nervousness, stress, and anxiety at the high end.
  • Affect intensity. Individual differences in the strength with which individuals experience their emotions.

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