Would I write affect or effect in this sentence?

Things affect us more than we think.

nani.barros2016-07-02T08:31:58Z

Affect. Effect is used for a result (generally) and affect is used to mean influencing something. :)

Murzy2016-07-02T08:26:05Z

affect

Elaine M2016-07-02T08:30:17Z

Check the meaning of each, it will become clear. One is a verb, the other is a noun.