1. a sudden involuntary contraction of a muscle or group of muscles. 2. a sudden, transitory constriction of a passage, canal, or orifice; spasms usually occur when the nerves supplying muscles are irritated, and are often accompanied by pain. A vasospasm is a rare type that occurs in a blood vessel.
Effected means executed, produced, or brought about. For example, The dictatorial regime quickly effected changes to the constitution that restricted the freedom of the people. On the other hand, affected means made an impact on. It is the past tense of the verb form of affect, which means to impact.
A pervasive and sustained emotion which can markedly colour oneâs perception of the world. Mood refers to a personâs pervasive and sustained emotional temperament; affect refers to the fluctuating changes in a personâs more immediate physio-emotional response(s). Examples, moods. Depression, elation, anger, anxiety. Examples, affect.