Emotions

Klappentext What are 'emotions'? This book offers a balanced survey of facts and theory. Zusammenfassung What are 'emotions'? Drawing together the threads of current research on the nature and funactions of emotional expression! of physiological reactions! and of emotional experience! this book offers a balanced survey of facts and theory. Nico Frijda discusses the motivational and neurophysiological preconditions for emotions! and the ways in which emotions are regulated by the individual. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. Introduction; Part I. Analysis: 2. Emotional behaviour; 3. Physiology of emotion; 4. Emotional experience; Part II. Antecedents: 5. Emotional stimuli, or situational antecedents; 6. Concerns and other dispositional antecedents; 7. Neurophysiological conditions; 8. Regulation; Part III. Synthesis: 9. Theory of emotion; References; Author index; Subject index.

Product details

• Authors: Nico H. Frijda
• Assisted by: Antony Manstead (Editor), Keith Oatley (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 24.04.1987
• EAN: 9780521316002
• ISBN: 978-0-521-31600-2
• No. of pages: 560
• Series: Studies in Emotion and Social Interaction; Studies in Emotion & Social In
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Lifestyle, personal development; Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics