{"id":446536,"date":"2022-11-25T17:45:12","date_gmt":"2022-11-25T16:45:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scribbr.nl\/?p=446536"},"modified":"2023-09-27T15:45:35","modified_gmt":"2023-09-27T13:45:35","slug":"affective-vs-effective","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scribbr.com\/commonly-confused-words\/affective-vs-effective\/","title":{"rendered":"Affective vs. Effective | Difference &#038; Example Sentences"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Affective <\/strong>and <strong>effective <\/strong>are two <a href=index-3479.html>adjectives<\/a> that are <a href=index-4058.html>commonly confused<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Affective<\/strong> (pronounced [af-ek-tiv]) describes something that influences or causes feelings or emotions. It can also describe how these emotions are expressed.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Effective<\/strong> (pronounced [if-ek-tiv]) instead signifies that something is having an effect (especially the effect that was hoped for).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table class=\"kb-table rounded\" style=\"background-color: #e8f2fc;\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><strong>Examples: \u201cAffective\u201d in a sentence<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Examples: \u201cEffective\u201d in a sentence<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Her <strong>affective<\/strong> disorder made it difficult for her to work a standard job.<\/p>\n<p><a href=index-2961.html>Cognitive bias<\/a> can be suggested by several <strong>affective<\/strong> symptoms.<\/td>\n<td>You\u2019re fired, <strong>effective<\/strong> immediately.<\/p>\n<p>The new study methods proved <strong>effective<\/strong> for the at-risk students.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<figure class=\"kb-textbox border-left green\"><figcaption>Tip<\/figcaption>The best approach is to <a href=index-4239.html>bear in mind<\/a> that <strong>effective <\/strong>is a much more commonly used word than <strong>affective<\/strong>. If the sentence doesn\u2019t immediately relate to feelings or emotions, the correct word is <strong>effective<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The distinction made here is the same as that between the related words\u00a0<a href=index-3409.html><strong>affect <\/strong>and <strong>effect<\/strong><\/a>\u2014where, again, <strong>affect<\/strong> (as a <a href=index-3522.html>noun<\/a>) is much rarer than <strong>effect<\/strong>.<\/figure>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"effective\">Uses of effective<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Effective<\/strong> is a very commonly used word\u2014much more common than <strong>affective<\/strong>. It\u2019s typically used to mean \u201chaving the intended effect.\u201d It can also simply mean having any effect at all, being in effect, or being actual (as opposed to potential).<\/p>\n<figure class=\"kb-textbox border-left blue\"><figcaption>Examples: Effective in a sentence<\/figcaption>Pilates is an <strong>effective<\/strong> way to improve your posture.<\/p>\n<p>The new policy is <strong>effective<\/strong> from next Monday onward.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>effective <\/strong>output of the factory is much lower than its production capacity.<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"kb-textbox border-left yellow\"><figcaption>Note<\/figcaption><strong>Effective<\/strong> comes from the noun <strong>effect<\/strong>\u2014the result of some cause. Another related noun is <strong>effectiveness <\/strong>(or, very rarely, <strong>effectivity<\/strong>)\u2014the quality of being effective (e.g., \u201cThe <strong>effectiveness <\/strong>of the new law was lauded in academic circles\u201d). The <a href=index-3567.html>adverb<\/a> is <strong>effectively<\/strong>.<\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"affective\">Uses of affective<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Affective<\/strong> is always used in relation to feelings or emotions. It is an important term in the field of psychology, but it\u2019s otherwise not a particularly common word. You\u2019re unlikely to see it often in other contexts.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"kb-textbox border-left blue\"><figcaption>Examples: Affective in a sentence<\/figcaption>Conditions such as depression and bipolar disorder are often referred to as <strong>affective <\/strong>disorders.<\/p>\n<p>The patient\u2019s <strong>affective <\/strong>responses were monitored closely.<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"kb-textbox border-left yellow\"><figcaption>Note<\/figcaption><strong>Affective <\/strong>comes from the noun <strong>affect<\/strong>, meaning emotion or the way in which emotion is displayed. Another related noun is <strong>affectivity<\/strong>\u2014the quality of being affective. The adverb is <strong>affectively<\/strong>.<\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"worksheet\">Worksheet: Effective vs. affective<\/h2>\n<p>Test your knowledge of the difference between \u201caffective\u201d and \u201ceffective\u201d with these <a href=edit.html#heading=h.rhzoydocze6j\">practice sentences<\/a>. Fill in either \u201caccept\u201d or \u201cexcept\u201d in each sentence.<\/p>\n<div class=\"scribbrTabs\" style=\"border: none;\">\n<ul class=\"scribbrTabs-menu\" style=\"background-color: #bbd9f6; font-size: 0.9em; text-align: center;\">\n<li class=\"current\"><a href=index.html#\">Practice sentences<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=index.html#\">Answers and explanations<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"scribbrTabs-tabs\">\n<div class=\"scribbrTabs-content\" style=\"background-color: #e8f2fc;\">\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The policy proved quite\u00a0 ________ at stopping truancy.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She was diagnosed with an\u00a0 _______ disorder as a teenager.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unfortunately, the treatment was not\u00a0 __________ in curing her illness.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is thought that one\u2019s ______ abilities impact one\u2019s emotional development.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When do the new rules become _______?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"scribbrTabs-content\" style=\"background-color: #e8f2fc;\">\n<ol>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The policy proved quite <\/span><b>effective<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at stopping truancy.<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since the policy had the effect it should have, use \u201ceffective.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She was diagnosed with an <\/span><b>affective<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> disorder as a teenager<\/span>.\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cAffective disorder\u201d is a psychological term used to refer to conditions affecting the emotions, such as depression.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unfortunately, the treatment was not <\/span><b>effective<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in curing her illness.<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since the issue is whether the treatment had the effect it should have, use \u201ceffective.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is thought that one\u2019s <\/span><b>affective<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> abilities impact one\u2019s emotional development.<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The phrase \u201cemotional development\u201d here suggests that you should use \u201caffective.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When do the new rules become <\/span><b>effective<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">?<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cEffective\u201d here means \u201cactive\u201d or \u201cin effect\u201d\u2014the question is when the new rules come into action.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"6\"><\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <h2>Frequently asked questions <\/h2>\n<dl class=\"faq-list faq-list--arrows w-100 my-5\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/FAQPage\">\n            <div itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n            <dt id=\"synonym-effective\" class=\"faq-list__title\">\n                <a href=index-4728.html class=\"faq-list__link qa-faq-anchor\">\n                    <span itemprop=\"name\">\n                        What is a synonym for effective?\n                    <\/span>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/dt>\n            <dd id=\"synonym-effective-answer\" class=\"faq-list__answer qa-faq-answer kb-article-styles\" itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n                <div itemprop=\"text\">\n                                        <p>A few synonyms and near synonyms for <strong><a href=index-1757.html>effective<\/a> <\/strong>include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Actual<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Efficient<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Efficacious<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Operative<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Productive<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Proficient<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/dd>\n        <\/div>\n            <div itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n            <dt id=\"synonym-for-affective\" class=\"faq-list__title\">\n                <a href=index-4729.html class=\"faq-list__link qa-faq-anchor\">\n                    <span itemprop=\"name\">\n                        What is a synonym for affective?\n                    <\/span>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/dt>\n            <dd id=\"synonym-for-affective-answer\" class=\"faq-list__answer qa-faq-answer kb-article-styles\" itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n                <div itemprop=\"text\">\n                                        <p><a href=index-1757.html><strong>Affective<\/strong><\/a>, as an <a href=index-3479.html>adjective<\/a> with quite a specific meaning\u2014\u201crelating to the emotions\u201d\u2014in the field of psychology, should usually not be replaced with a synonym, as it wouldn\u2019t capture the same meaning.<\/p>\n<p>Some words that capture similar meanings are \u201cemotional\u201d and \u201csentimental,\u201d but these are less specific terms that are used in more general contexts.<\/p>\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/dd>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/dl>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Affective and effective are two adjectives that are commonly confused. 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