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Understanding emotions
- Title
- Understanding emotions / Keith Oatley and Jennifer M. Jenkins.
- Author
- Oatley, Keith.
- Publication
- Cambridge, Mass. : Blackwell Publishers, 1996.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | BF531 .O19 1996 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Jenkins, Jennifer M.
- Description
- xxvi, 448 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
- Summary
- 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
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [383]-432) and indexes.
- Contents
- 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.
- ISBN
- 1557864942
- 9781557864949
- 1557864950
- 9781557864956
- LCCN
- 95031515
- 9781557864956
- OCLC
- ocm32819626
- 32819626
- SCSB-2124602
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library