Understanding emotions /

"This second edition has been thoroughly updated to reflect the latest research and developments in emotions and includes the following features: cohesive synthesis of evolutionary and cultural approaches to emotion; new chapters on communication of emotion, bodily changes, and appraisal; incre...

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Main Author: Oatley, Keith
Other Authors: Keltner, Dacher, Jenkins, Jennifer M.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Malden, Mass. ; Oxford : Blackwell, 2006.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Summary:"This second edition has been thoroughly updated to reflect the latest research and developments in emotions and includes the following features: cohesive synthesis of evolutionary and cultural approaches to emotion; new chapters on communication of emotion, bodily changes, and appraisal; increased emphasis on interpersonal implications of emotions, including studies of newly discovered expressions and systems of communication; new coverage on moral judgment, individual differences, gene-environment interactions, and positive emotions; new coverage of subjective well-being and pro-social emotions like gratitude and compassion; updated references throughout reflect current research and data, including research on affective neuroscience; and a new design and pedagogical features that include new integrated boxes that depict historical landmarks and historical figures, updated tables, boldfaced terms, and end-of-chapter summaries."--BOOK JACKET.
Item Description:Formerly CIP.
Physical Description:xxvi, 508 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
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Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [425]-484) and indexes.
ISBN:9781405131025 (hbk.)
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