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Highly accessible and wide-ranging, this book is an important resource for scientists, students and professionals who are eager to obtain a rapid, conclusive overview of central terms and topics in the field of emotion and affect and the mechanisms underlying these aspects dominating wide areas of our lives Informationen zum Autor Tobias Brosch, born in 1978, studied psychology at the Universities of Trier (Germany) and Canterbury (UK), and received a Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of Geneva (Switzerland). After several years of postdoctoral studies at New York University (USA) he returned to the Department of Psychology at the University of Geneva, where he is now Assistant Professor of Psychology and Director of the Consumer Decision and Sustainable Behavior Lab. His main research and teaching activities concern the influence of values and emotions on decision-making, and how these can be leveraged to promote sustainable behavior.David Sander, born in 1976, studied mathematics and psychology at the University René Descartes (Paris, France), and received a PhD in Cognitive Sciences from the University Louis Lumière (Lyon, France). In 2002, he joined the Department of Psychology at the University of Geneva (Switzerland), where he is now Full Professor and holds the Chair for Emotion Psychology. His main research and teaching activities concern the mechanisms involved in emotion elicitation and how these mechanisms modulate attention, memory, and decision-making. For this work, he is the recipient of the 2013 National Latsis Prize. David Sander is the Director of the Swiss Center for Affective Sciences. Klappentext This Handbook combines the forces of the many disciplines involved in value research and covers issues such as definitions of value and the role of value in emotion. The book contributes to an interdisciplinary dialogue by providing a common reference point to serve as a resource for disciplinary excellence and interdisciplinary cross-fertilization Zusammenfassung This Handbook combines the forces of the many disciplines involved in value research and covers issues such as definitions of value and the role of value in emotion. The book contributes to an interdisciplinary dialogue by providing a common reference point to serve as a resource for disciplinary excellence and interdisciplinary cross-fertilization Inhaltsverzeichnis What is value? Where does it come from? 1: Christine Tappolet and Mauro Rossi: What is value? Where does it come from? A philosophical perspective 2: Toni Ronnow-Rasmussen and Wlodek Rabinowicz: Value taxonomy 3: E. Tory Higgins: What is value? Where does it come from? A psychological perspective 4: Shalom Schwartz: Basic Individual Values: Sources and Consequences 5: Dino Levy and Paul Glimcher: Common value representation - A neuroeconomic perspective 6: Jorge Moll, Roland Zahn, and Ricardo de Oliveira-Souza: The neural underpinnings of moral value 7: Diana Boer and Klaus Boehnke: What are values? Where do they come from? A developmental perspective Values, emotions, and decision-making 8: Julien Deonna and Fabrice Teroni: Value and emotion 9: Christian von Scheve: Societal origins of values and evaluative feelings 10: Peter Sokol-Hessner and Elizabeth A. Phelps: Affect, decision-making and value: Neural and psychological mechanisms 11: Rajna Gibson, Carmen Tanner and Alexander F. Wagner: Protected values and economic decision making 12: Gabriella Jiga-Boy, Greg Maio, Geoff Haddock and Katy Tapper: Values and behaviour Varieties of value 13: Dan-Mikael Ellingsen and Morten Kringelbach: Hedonic value 14: Raffaele Rodogno: Prudential value or well-being 15: Jerold Levinson: Musical Value 16: Thomas Dietz: Environmental value 17: John Jost, Elvira Basevich, Eric S. Dickson and Sharareh Noorbaloochi: The Place of Values in a World of Politics: Personality, Motivation, and ...
