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affective

uh fek tiv

  • s  characterized by emotion

  • Compared with browsing a man's photo and profile info, using other female students' opinions of that man "reduced the size of the affective forecasting error by 49%.
  • Then she read about seasonal affective disorder, a form of depression that occurs in autumn and winter, and she saw the light--literally.
  • Used to treat seasonal affective disorder in Europe, the 2-ft.
News & Articles

  • Psychiatric advance directives: More patient engagement, better outcomes
    In the past few months, Yvonne Hysick, PACT peer specialist for the Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board, has helped nine clients complete advance mental health directives. All have schizophrenia or schizo-affective disorder, she said. Within ...
    June 10, 2013 - MedCity News
  • Valkee, The Profitable Startup That Shines Lights Through Your Ears, Raises $9.7M
    Valkee, the Finnish company that built a contraption that shines lights through your ear canals to treat seasonal affective disorder, closed $9.7 million in funding from current and new investors. Beyond the ones that were already revealed last year like Finland’s Lifeline Ventures, Esther Dyson, Jaiku and Ditto co-founder Jyri Engestrom and former EA EVP Kristian Segerstrale, the company isn’t ...
    June 7, 2013 - TechCrunch
  • Finnish start-up shines light in ears, raises 7.4 million euros
    HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finnish start-up company Valkee has raised 7.4 million euros ($9.8 million) from a venture capital fund and other investors to help it to boost sales of its light-therapy products, designed to relieve seasonal affective disorder and jetlag. Priced at 185 euros, Valkee's bright-light headsets resemble digital music players - quite unlike the lamps that are more commonly used ...
    June 6, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News
Quotes

  • Ross Lyon in Advertiser Adelaide
    It is clear that any agreement on climate change should respect need of development and growth in developing countries. Equitable burden sharing should therefore underlying any affective global climate change regime and any new regime will have... Manmohan Singh http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manmohan_Singh&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNH6ZyRkwy1bOgMraS9dZn9q9TYvkg Moneycontrol.com http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/world-news/copenhagen-pm-for-emission-cuts-kyoto-protocol_431662.html&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNF80AXfiht994LNHnUIIAaiEbKuNg Dec 18, 2009 1780 2453 affective Everyone talks about these secrets but the best kept secret is they execute the fundamentals increasingly well under pressure," Lyon said. "They win the ball really well and they are affective tacklers."
  • Muhyiddin Yassin in Earthtimes.org
    The prompt action by the Veterinary Services Department to stamp out the bird flu outbreak according to the protocol had been affective,said agriculture minister Muhyiddin Yassin.

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