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Old April 4th, 2009 #212
Alex Linder
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Said differently, affect and effect can both be verbs, but only effect can be a noun.

Right?
Psychology, the field, speaks of affect - essentially a clinical term for feeling or emotion. But for ordinary language I think you're right.