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Understanding emotions

Title
  1. Understanding emotions / Keith Oatley and Jennifer M. Jenkins.
Published by
  1. Cambridge, Mass. : Blackwell Publishers, 1996.
Author
  1. Oatley, Keith.

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Additional authors
  1. Jenkins, Jennifer M.
Description
  1. xxvi, 448 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
Summary
  1. This new textbook is the first book to span fully the fast-growing field of research on emotions. It extends across a broad range of disciplines, covering the entire lifespan from infancy to adulthood.
Subject
  1. Emotions
  2. Emotions
  3. emotion
  4. SAR HP 522
  5. Gefühl
  6. Psychologie
  7. Emoties
  8. CAS PS 365
  9. Émotions
  10. Émotion
Contents
  1. Approaches to understanding -- Cultural understandings of emotions -- Evolution of emotions -- What is an emotion? -- Brain mechanisms of emotion -- Development of emotions -- Individual differences in the development of emotionality -- Emotions and psychopathology in childhood -- Functions and effects of emotions in cognition and persuasion -- Emotions in social relationships -- The role of emotions in adult psychopathology -- Psychotherapy, consciousness, and narrative.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [383]-432) and indexes.