Psychology: emotions

Although much academic work has been done on the areas of mind, brain, and society, a theoretical synthesis of the three levels of analysis - the biological, the mental, and the social - has not until now been put forward.

In the 1980s our understanding of how advertising affects consumer behavior was undergoing a dramatic transformation.

Why are some performers exhilarated and energized about performing in public, while others feel a crushing sense of fear and dread, and experience public performance as an overwhelming challenge that must be endured?

Une personne peut-elle réellement mourir de solitude?

Neuroticism--the tendency to experience negative emotions, along with the perception that the world is filled with stressful, unmanageable challenges--is strongly associated with anxiety, depression, and other common mental health conditions.

Over the last century and a half, manners and formalities in the West have become less status-ridden, stiff and rigid.

Originally published in 1985, this book sought to thoroughly examine and better understand a dimension of interpersonal relations which at the time had often proven elusive, confusing, and quite difficult to operationalize.

Everyone knows what the "e;G-spot"e; is, of course.

Emotions are prevalent in the library workplace leading to many questions and areas of analysis worth exploring.

Tuckett argues that most economists' explanations of the financial crisis miss its essence; they ignore critical components of human psychology.

When does love become an obsession?

Considerable research has been devoted to understanding how positive emotional processes influence our thoughts and behaviors, and the resulting body of work clearly indicates that positive emotion is a vital ingredient in our human quest towards well-being and thriving.

This handbook is the only single volume to capture the current range of neuroscience approaches to human emotion.

This book provides an overview of theoretical thinking about the communicative scope of emotional expressions as well as an overview of the state of the art research in emotional psychology.

Discover why patience really is a virtue with these 250 quotes and exercises designed to help you lead a happier, more successful life.

Im tired of feeling stressed out every day.

The Brain-Friendly Museum proposes an innovative approach to experiencing and enjoying the museum environment in new ways, based on the systematic application of cognitive psychology and neuroscience.

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From the author of The Lace Reader comes an emotionally resonant novel of tragedy, secrets, identity, and love.

Founded upon the psychoevolutionary theories of Darwin, Plutchik and Izard, a general socioevolutionary theory of the emotions - affect-spectrum theory - classifies a wide spectrum of the emotions and analyzes them on the sociological, psychological and neurobiological levels.

Suggests that distance writing will allow mental health professionals to assign interactive practice exercises specifically focused on hurt feelings.

Originally published in 1984, this title looks at the development of temperament in early life.

The Emotions in the Classics of Sociology stands as an innovative sociological research that introduces the study of emotions through a detailed examination of the theories and concepts of the classical authors of discipline.

Gut Reactions is an interdisciplinary defense of the claim that emotions are perceptions in a double sense.

This book illustrates how intimate workers in different socio-cultural contexts negotiate the commercial uses of their sexuality, identity, affect, and bodies, thereby often defying inequality, impoverishment,  and resource depletion in their regions.

The affective connotations of environmental stimuli are evaluated spontaneously and with minimal cognitive processing.

First published in 1987.

This book brings together experts engaging in empirical studies on how emotion influences learning and processing for varying text types in different contexts.

The Brain-Friendly Museum proposes an innovative approach to experiencing and enjoying the museum environment in new ways, based on the systematic application of cognitive psychology and neuroscience.

A novel approach to the crucial role emotion plays in virtuous actionWhat must a person be like to possess a virtue in full measure?

Why do we often enjoy other people''s misfortune?

Human beings have a unique ability to create elaborate predispositions and evaluations based on their social experiences.

Emotional intelligence is the capability to recognize, use and manage one's own emotions and those of others.

First published in 1976, this volume was completely new with original contributions and traces the advances in theory and research on anxiety and emotion of the previous decade.

Recent data indicates that the psychological distress of college students is on the rise.

Discover how the creative brain works across musical, literary, visual artistic, kinesthetic and scientific spheres, and how to study it.

No other available text offers such a hands-on approach to marriage and family therapy theory.

An original history of psychology told through the stories of its most important breakthroughs and the people who made themAdvances in psychology have revolutionized our understanding of the human mind.

The emotions we experience are crucial to who we are, to what we think, and to what we do.

This book is your essential introduction to relational counselling and psychotherapy.

The Psychology of Mattering: Understanding the Human Need to be Significant is the first comprehensive examination of mattering that is discussed in terms of associated motives, cognitions, emotions and behaviors.

Can a bout of laziness or a digressive spell actually open up paths to creativity and unexpected insights?

Originally published in 1907, this book explores the distinction between mind and matter.

This volume presents cutting-edge theory and research on emotions as constructed events rather than fixed, essential entities.

This book explores changes in emotional cultures of the early modern battlefield.

This illuminating guide to the core skills and techniques of the relational approach to coaching brings the intersubjective, collaborative relationship between coach and client into focus.

Neuroticism--the tendency to experience negative emotions, along with the perception that the world is filled with stressful, unmanageable challenges--is strongly associated with anxiety, depression, and other common mental health conditions.