The Function of Emotions When and Why Emotions Help Us /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Lench, Heather C. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Θέματα: Emotions.; Personality.; Social psychology.; Cognitive psychology.; Emotion.; Personality and Social Psychology.; Cognitive Psychology.

This eye-opening text brings together research from behavioral science, neuroscience, and other fields to make a cogent case for emotions acting as a practical framework for living our lives. A dozen basic emotions are analyzed in terms of what causes them, how they change thoughts and behaviors, an...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Chapter 1.What do Emotions do for Us?
• Chapter 2.Fear and Anxiety
• Chapter 3.On Sentinels and Rapid Responders: The Adaptive Functions of Emotion Dysregulation
• Chapter 4.Sadness, the Architect of Cognitive Change
• Chapter 5.On the Functions of Sadness and Grief
• Chapter 6.Boredom - What is it Good For?
• Chapter 7.The Adaptive Functions of Jealousy
• Chapter 8.Functions of Anger in the Emotion System
• Chapter 9.Nurturant Love and Caregiving Emotions
• Chapter 10.The Functional and Dysfunctional Aspects of Happiness: Cognitive, Physiological, Behavioral, and Health Considerations
• Chapter 11.Awe: A Self-Transcendent and Sometimes-Transformative Emotion
• Chapter 12.Emotions of Excellence: Communal and Agentic Functions of Pride, Moral Elevation, and Admiration
• Chapter 13.The Emotion Toolkit: Lessons from the Science of Emotion.