This illustrates the difference between affective and effective communication.
https://www.grammarly.com/blog/affective-vs-effective/ It could also be used as a guide for understanding the difference between local and non-local communication. The emotional state of the child affectively induces a change in the emotional of the adult. This may happen non-locally even before the image of the child reaches the adult's eyes. The change in the emotional state of the adult is not certain but in this case the adult effectively responds kindly by giving the child the teddy. The transfer of the teddybear happens at less than the speed of light. Harry
