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The phrase "absence of affecting" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to describe a lack of emotional impact or influence, but the wording is awkward and unclear.
Example: "The absence of affecting elements in the narrative left the audience feeling disconnected."
Alternatives: "lack of emotional impact" or "absence of influence".
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Of current importance in the development of anti-arthritic drugs is the ability to discriminate between disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs), which affect arthritis pathogenesis and progression, and non-DMARDs, which may show palliative effects and symptom relief in the absence of affecting disease progression.
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But in this sudden flattening, this absence of affect and emotion there is guilt.
Before she began treatment with antidepressants, she was living in "a computer program of total negativity... an absence of affect, absence of feeling, absence of response, absence of interest".
Shamelessness, on the other hand, is an absence of affect (an affect that we would normally expect).
SWB refers to how people feel and assess their lives, based on two components: cognitive SWB (cognitive assessment of satisfaction with life) and affective SWB (presence of positive affects and absence of negative affects) (Diener et al. 1999; Woyciekoski et al. 2012).
At the Boston Review, Calvin Bedient on the absence of "affect" in contemporary conceptual poetry.
In the absence of interactions affecting next nearest neighbors, one expects vanishing residuals, ΔAbres xBy) = 0.
At d3, the factors were removed and cells differentiated for a further two days in the presence or absence of inhibitors affecting each pathway (Figure 5A).
Due to these findings as well as the absence of mutations affecting any single Drosophila tetraspanin other than Tsp66E, the consequence of removing several tetraspanins was examined.
Convergent validity was indicated by correlations with scores on the Geriatric Depression Scale and 4 DQoL subscales (r = -.48 self-esteem, r = -.61 positive affect, r = -.64 absence of negative affect, r = -.42 feelings of belonging) [ 18].
How does "absence of abnormality" affect our perception of health?
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