Science of Emotion, the: Research and Tradition in the Psychology of Emotion

Name: Science of Emotion, the: Research and Tradition in the Psychology of Emotion
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ISBN: 9780133001532

ISBN-10: 0133001539

ISBN-13: 9780133001532

Edition: 1996

Authors: Randolph Cornelius

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A core text for sophomore to graduate-level courses on Emotion Theory, or a supplement for courses in the Psychology of Emotions, Principles of Social Psychology, Advanced Social Psychology, the History of Psychology. This text provides a relatively brief description of classic and contemporary theory and research on emotions within each of the four major theoretical traditions that have shapedand continue to shape how psychologists think about the field. Written in an informal style, it explains how each perspective defines, constructs theories about, and conducts research on emotion and presents four often very different pictures of what emotions are thought to be. An abundance of…

Book details

List price: $126.65
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 12/20/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English




Emotions in Science and Everyday Life



Snarling Dogs, Cowering Cats, and Weeping Humans: The Darwinian Perspective



Listening to the Cries and Whispers of the Articulate Body: The Jamesian Perspective



Feeling Is Thinking: The Cognitive Perspective



Emotions and the Politics of Everyday Life: The Social Constructivist Perspective



Of Elephants and Blind Men: Comparing the Darwinian, Jamesian, Cognitive, and Social Constructivist Perspectives on Emotion



Concluding Unscientific Postscript: Emotions and You


Appendix: The Neurophysiology of Emotion: Briefer Course


References


Index