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11/30/2012 9:31:22 PM
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"Affect" or "Effect"? How and when do you use them?

I really don't understand them. For example when I say: "The effect that eating sweets can be bad for your body" As apposed to saying "affect" Can someone help me understand?
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  • An affect causes an effect. Affect is the verb, effect is the result of the affect. Ex. The loud noise affected his hearing. One effect of the loud noise was hearing loss.

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