Psychology: emotions

Are we born with our fears or do we learn them?

Are we born with our fears or do we learn them?

The Origins of Music was first published in German in 1911.

'By their fruits ye shall know them, not by their roots.

'By their fruits ye shall know them, not by their roots.

Why do some children take up music, while others dont?

Why do some children take up music, while others dont?

Music therapy is an internationally recognised field of professional evidence-based practice.

Music therapy is an internationally recognised field of professional evidence-based practice.

Nowadays we listen to music whenever and wherever we like.

Nowadays we listen to music whenever and wherever we like.

Music's ability to express and arouse emotions is a mystery that has fascinated both experts and laymen at least since ancient Greece.

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?

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?

The field of Music Psychology has grown dramatically in the past 20 years, to emerge from being just a minor topic to one of mainstream interest within the brain sciences.

Music's ability to express and arouse emotions is a mystery that has fascinated both experts and laymen at least since ancient Greece.

Emotions shape our mental and social lives.

Why do we have emotions?

This volume contains thirty-one state-of-the-art contributions from leading figures in the study of emotion today.

This volume brings together new work by leading philosophers on the topics of emotion and value, and explores issues at their intersection.

The mind is a powerful anticipatory device.

The mind is a powerful anticipatory device.

Michael S.

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?

Crying has fascinated mankind for millenia.

How can an abstract sequence of sounds so intensely express emotional states?

How can an abstract sequence of sounds so intensely express emotional states?

Publications on emotion (and the affective sciences in general) have exploded in the last decade.

Publications on emotion (and the affective sciences in general) have exploded in the last decade.

For most of the history of film-making, music has played an integral role serving many functions - such as conveying emotion, heightening tension, and influencing interpretation and inferences about events and characters.

For most of the history of film-making, music has played an integral role serving many functions - such as conveying emotion, heightening tension, and influencing interpretation and inferences about events and characters.

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

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

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

Explores how and why people use the emotions of past generations as part of their online cultural and emotional life.

The aim of this book is to provide insight into the principles of operation of the cerebral cortex.

The aim of this book is to provide insight into the principles of operation of the cerebral cortex.

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.

Emotions are a cardinal component of everyday life, affecting one's ability to function in an adaptive manner and influencing both intrapersonal and interpersonal processes such as self-esteem and relationship satisfaction.

Emotions are a cardinal component of everyday life, affecting one's ability to function in an adaptive manner and influencing both intrapersonal and interpersonal processes such as self-esteem and relationship satisfaction.

Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) is a form of psychological therapy.

Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) is a form of psychological therapy.

Mentalization-based treatment (MBT) has gained international acclaim as an efficient treatment for patients with borderline personality disorder.

Mentalization-based treatment (MBT) has gained international acclaim as an efficient treatment for patients with borderline personality disorder.

Can music really arouse emotions?

Can music really arouse emotions?

The interplay between mind and body is a rapidly developing area of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, growing in prominence as many areas of medicine recognise the importance of understanding the physical, mental, and social aspects of complex conditions.

The interplay between mind and body is a rapidly developing area of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, growing in prominence as many areas of medicine recognise the importance of understanding the physical, mental, and social aspects of complex conditions.

This volume brings together new work by leading philosophers on the topics of emotion and value, and explores issues at their intersection.

The history of emotions is one of the fastest growing fields in current historical debate, and this is the first book-length introduction to the field, synthesizing the current research, and offering direction for future study.