Emotion
by Kalat, James W.; Shiota, Michelle N.Edition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2011-01-01
Publisher(s): Cengage Learning
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Summary
Have you ever wondered about the basis of human emotion? This book presents the most recent research in the area and provides readers with in-depth coverage of how topics such as neuroscience, culture, and development relate to the study of emotion. Using an accessible and friendly writing style, this psychology book reflects new thinking about the area of emotion and encourages readers to think critically about this topic.
Table of Contents
| Preface | |
| Introduction: the Nature of Emotion | |
| Evolution of Emotion | |
| Culture and Emotion | |
| Emotion and the Body: Autonomic Nervous System and Hormones | |
| Emotion and the Brain: the Central Nervous System | |
| Emotion Regulation | |
| Fear and Anxiety | |
| Anger, Disgust, and Contempt | |
| Love | |
| Happiness and the Positive Emotions | |
| The Self-Conscious Emotions | |
| Development of Emotion | |
| Emotion and Personality | |
| Effects of Emotion on Cognition | |
| Emotion in Clinical Psychology | |
| Epilogue | |
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