Causes and Consequences of Feelings

Klappentext Looks at how good and bad feelings arise! and how they can affect thought and actions. Zusammenfassung Although is is well known that people's feelings can often influence what they remember! think and do! investigations of these effects are relatively new. Summarizing much of what has been learned in past decades! this book looks at how feelings arise! and how they can affect thought and actions. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction; 2. Feelings: their nature and causes; 3. More on the causes of feelings: appraisals and bodily reactions; 4. Influences of feelings on memory; 5. Personal traumas and memory; 6. Feeling effects on judgments and decision making; 7. Feelings, persuasion, and motivation; 8. Feelings and social behavior.

Product details

• Authors: Leonard Berkowitz, Leonard (University of Wisconsin Berkowitz
• Assisted by: Antony Manstead (Editor), Keith Oatley (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 22.05.2000
• EAN: 9780521633635
• ISBN: 978-0-521-63363-5
• No. of pages: 270
• Series: Studies in Emotion and Social; Studies in Emotion and Social
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine