Motivation and Emotion (Ple: Emotion)

Originally published in 1989, this title provided a wide-ranging and up-to-date review of a traditional area of psychology. It will be of great interest to all those who wish to discover what governs human behaviour and feeling - in other words, what makes people tick.

List of contents

List of Figures and Tables. Preface. Acknowledgements. 1. Introduction and Overview 2. Eating (Biological Imperative?) 3. Sleeping (Biological Imperative?) 4. Sex (Biological Imperative?) 5. Aggression (Biological Imperative?) 6. Gut Reactions and Gut Emotions 7. Predicting and Controlling 8. An Energizing Force? 9. Achieving, Succeeding, Failing, and Persisting 10. Affect, Emotion and Cognition. References. Index.

Summary

Originally published in 1989, this title provided a wide-ranging and up-to-date review of a traditional area of psychology. It will be of great interest to all those who wish to discover what governs human behaviour and feeling – in other words, what makes people tick.

Product details

• Authors: Phil Evans, Phil (University of Westminster Evans, Evans Phil
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.11.2014
• EAN: 9781138806085
• ISBN: 978-1-138-80608-5
• No. of pages: 182
• Series: Psychology Library Editions: E; Psychology Library Editions: Emotion; Psychology Library Editions: Emotion
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Lifestyle, personal development; Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; PSYCHOLOGY / Emotions, PSYCHOLOGY / Social Psychology, PSYCHOLOGY / Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, Psychology: emotions, Cognition & cognitive psychology, Social, group or collective psychology, Cognition and cognitive psychology