Psychology: emotions

The volume begins with an overview by Herbert Kelman discussing reconciliation as distinct from related processes of conflict settlement and conflict resolution.

What is "e;the artist type"e;?

What is "e;the artist type"e;?

Why your worst nightmares about watching horror movies are unfoundedFilms about chainsaw killers, demonic possession, and ghostly intruders make some of us scream with joy.

Why your worst nightmares about watching horror movies are unfoundedFilms about chainsaw killers, demonic possession, and ghostly intruders make some of us scream with joy.

Much of what we take to be meaningful and significant in life is inextricably linked with our capacity to experience emotions.

Much of what we take to be meaningful and significant in life is inextricably linked with our capacity to experience emotions.

Wrongdoing and the Moral Emotions provides an account of how we might effectively address wrongdoing given challenges to the legitimacy of anger and retribution that arise from ethical considerations and from concerns about free will.

Wrongdoing and the Moral Emotions provides an account of how we might effectively address wrongdoing given challenges to the legitimacy of anger and retribution that arise from ethical considerations and from concerns about free will.

Emotional Development is a topic that embraces a range of disciplines, including, psychology, neuroscience, sociology, primatology, philosophy, history, cognitive science, computer science, and education.

Emotional Development is a topic that embraces a range of disciplines, including, psychology, neuroscience, sociology, primatology, philosophy, history, cognitive science, computer science, and education.

'The Orbitofrontal Cortex' explores a part of the brain that is important in human emotion, pleasure, decision-making, valuation, and personality.

Was love invented by European poets in the Middle Ages or is it part of human nature?

Was love invented by European poets in the Middle Ages or is it part of human nature?

There are myriad questions that emerge when one considers emotions and decision-making: What produces emotions?

The burgeoning science of ethics has produced a trend toward pessimism.

The burgeoning science of ethics has produced a trend toward pessimism.

Many people are drawn towards virtue ethics because of the central place it gives to emotions in the good life.

Many people are drawn towards virtue ethics because of the central place it gives to emotions in the good life.

Meditation techniques, including mindfulness, have become popular wellbeing practices and the scientific study of their effects has recently turned 50 years old.

Meditation techniques, including mindfulness, have become popular wellbeing practices and the scientific study of their effects has recently turned 50 years old.

Many young people rely on music to guide them through the good and bad times of their lives.

Many young people rely on music to guide them through the good and bad times of their lives.

Psychopathy is a personality disorder that has long captured the public imagination.

Psychopathy is a personality disorder that has long captured the public imagination.

Philosophical reflection on the emotions has a long history stretching back to classical Greek thought, even though at times philosophers have marginalized or denigrated them in favour of reason.

We are living in a stressful world, yet despite our familiarity with the notion, stress remains an elusive concept.

The study of emotions has rapidly expanded in recent decades, incorporating interdisciplinary research on the genetic underpinnings and neural mechanisms of emotion.

The study of emotions has rapidly expanded in recent decades, incorporating interdisciplinary research on the genetic underpinnings and neural mechanisms of emotion.

Music is a tremendously powerful channel through which people develop their personal and social identities.

This volume offers a much needed shift of focus in the study of emotion in the history of philosophy.

How do we feel for others?

Depression is second after heart disease as the most damaging health condition in the world.

Every day millions of people struggle with psychological and emotional problems.

Every day millions of people struggle with psychological and emotional problems.

In recent decades there has been a shift in focus from psychological and social problems-what might be called the "e;dark side"e; of humanity-to human well-being and flourishing.

In the past two decades, the Internet has come to dominate every aspect of everyday life.

In the past two decades, the Internet has come to dominate every aspect of everyday life.

Why do we think that we can understand animal voices - such as the aggressive barking of a pet dog, and the longing meows of the family cat?

Human beings are the only species to have evolved the trait of emotional crying.

Human beings are the only species to have evolved the trait of emotional crying.

We are living in a stressful world, yet despite our familiarity with the notion, stress remains an elusive concept.

Crying has fascinated mankind for millenia.

How does a person experience emotions?

How does a person experience emotions?

What produces emotions?

What produces emotions?

What does it mean to be expressive in music performance across diverse historical and cultural domains?

What does it mean to be expressive in music performance across diverse historical and cultural domains?

Can the psychodynamics of the mind be correlated with neurodynamic processes in the brain?