Definition of Affective domain

Learning, Performance and Training Definitions
affective domain
A classification of objectives that focus on the development of attitudes, beliefs, and values. The Taxonomy of categories arranged in ascending order of difficulty are:
Receiving: Aware of, passively attending to certain stimuli. Responding: Complies to given expectations by reacting to stimuli.
Valuing: Displays behavior consistent with single belief or attitude in situations where not
forced to obey.
Organizing: Committed to a set of values as displayed by behavior.
Characterizing: Total behavior consistent with internalized values.

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