The standard medical coding professional obtains the Certified Professional Coder credential. The good news is coding-related jobs are expanding due to the growing landscape of the business side of healthcare.
Definition of affective. 1 : relating to, arising from, or influencing feelings or emotions : emotional cognitive and affective symptoms the novel's affective death scene.
Blunted affect is more severe than restricted or constricted affect, but less severe than flattened affect, which is the absence of any expression of mood at all. See also, Mayo clinic,: Affective Disorders.