What is Affective Domain? The affective domain involves our feelings, emotions, and attitudes . This domain includes the manner in which we deal with things emotionally, such as feelings, values, appreciation, enthusiasms, motivations, and attitudes. This domain is categorized into 5 subdomains.
Receiving Receiving is the lowest level of the Affective domain. The students passively pays attention and being aware of certain ideas. Without this level no learning can occur.
Responding This level involves active participation in the learning process, not only attend to a stimulus ; the student’s also reacts in some way.
Valuing The student attaches a value to an object, phenomenon or pieces of information. The student associates a value or some values to the knowledge acquired.
Organising The student can put together different values, information and ideas and can accommodate them with his/her own schema; the student is comparing, relating and elaborating on what has been learned.
Characterising The Students at this level tries to build abstract knowledge. Example: At this stage the habits becomes a part of the character.