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  • Society is faced with a variety of undesirable behaviours and conditions such ... Society is faced with a variety of undesirable behaviours and conditions such as crime mental and physical illnesses and disabilities that usually provoke different responses in people such as emotions of anger fear or pity. In our evolutionary past... more
  • Society is faced with a variety of undesirable behaviours and conditions such ... Society is faced with a variety of undesirable behaviours and conditions such as crime mental and physical illnesses and disabilities that usually provoke different responses in people such as emotions of anger fear or pity. In our evolutionary past... more
  • The central argument of this book is that emotion is meaningful and meaning is... The central argument of this book is that emotion is meaningful and meaning is emotional. The modern world is forcing us to understand emotion in order to cope with new problems such as road rage and epidemic levels of depression as well as age-old... more
  • The central argument of this book is that emotion is meaningful and meaning is... The central argument of this book is that emotion is meaningful and meaning is emotional. The modern world is forcing us to understand emotion in order to cope with new problems such as road rage and epidemic levels of depression as well as age-old... more
  • In his important new book Thomas Scheff offers an innovative approach to resea... In his important new book Thomas Scheff offers an innovative approach to researching human behavior that relates the smallest parts of social interaction to the greatest wholes of social structure. These are the details and connections usually found... more
  • Who is called emotional ? And what does it mean? How do we know that a person ... Who is called emotional ? And what does it mean? How do we know that a person is speaking from the heart ? The prevailing stereotype is that she is emotional while he is not. In Speaking From the Heart Stephanie Shields uses examples from everyday... more
  • Emotions cannot be understood independently of the social relationships and gr... Emotions cannot be understood independently of the social relationships and groups where they occur since the social world is defined by emotion and emotions are defined by the social world. This book examines the interplay of emotions and social... more
  • For ages women have been considered as the emotional sex. The aim of this book... For ages women have been considered as the emotional sex. The aim of this book is to investigate this stereotype. A wide range of emotions such as anger pride shame sadness and joy and emotional expressions such as smiling and laughing are covered... more
  • Written by experts in comparative developmental social cognitive and cultural ... Written by experts in comparative developmental social cognitive and cultural psychology this book introduces the novel concept of affective social learning to help explain why what matters to us matters to us. In the same way that social learning... more
  • Written by experts in comparative developmental social cognitive and cultural ... Written by experts in comparative developmental social cognitive and cultural psychology this book introduces the novel concept of affective social learning to help explain why what matters to us matters to us. In the same way that social learning... more
  • Twenty-four of the most eminent researchers on emotion from the fields of psyc... Twenty-four of the most eminent researchers on emotion from the fields of psychology neuroscience sociology philosophy and economics provide an overview of the current status of emotion theory at the turn of the century. Their essays encompass... more
  • The concept of intersubjectivity has emerged as a common denominator in approa... The concept of intersubjectivity has emerged as a common denominator in approaches to infant communication and children s understanding of thought and emotion in others. This book brings together for the first time leading international figures in... more
  • Emotions suffuse our lives: a symphony of feeling - usually whispering and mur... Emotions suffuse our lives: a symphony of feeling - usually whispering and murmuring in pianissimo but occasionally screaming and shouting in fortissimo crescendo - filling every waking moment and even invading our dreams. We can always be conscious... more
  • Gerald C. Cupchik builds a bridge between science and the humanities arguing t... Gerald C. Cupchik builds a bridge between science and the humanities arguing that interactions between mind and body in everyday life are analogous to relations between subject matter and style in art. According to emotional phase theory emotional... more
  • Patrick Colm Hogan argues that to a remarkable degree the stories people admir... Patrick Colm Hogan argues that to a remarkable degree the stories people admire in different cultures follow a limited number of patterns determined by cross-culturally constant ideas about emotion. Hogan draws on world literature; experimental... more
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