Affects

Famous quotes containing the word affects:

“How a child is taught affects his image of himself, which in turn, influences what he will dare and care to try to learn. The interdependence of the two is inescapable.”
—Barbara Biber (20th century)

“There is nothing which at once affects a man so much and so little as his own death.”
—Samuel Butler (1835–1902)

“Girls tend to attribute their failures to factors such as lack of ability, while boys tend to attribute failure to specific factors, including teachers’ attitudes. Moreover, girls avoid situations in which failure is likely, whereas boys approach such situations as a challenge, indicating that failure differentially affects self-esteem.”
—Michael Lewis (late–20th-century)