Emotion Science
Cognitive and Neuroscientific Approaches to Understanding Human Emotions
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Beschreibung
Emotion Science is a state-of-the-art introduction to the study of emotion. Drawing on a wide array of research from psychology and neuroscience, the author presents an integrated picture of our current understanding of normal as well as disordered emotions such as anxiety and depression. The author draws a clear distinction between emotions, moods and feelings, and suggests how they can be understood within an integrated model.
The book is ideal for undergraduate and graduate courses in psychology and related areas, and will be a useful reference for active researchers.
Research into emotion has exploded over the last decade and for the first time in a single book, Elaine Fox draws together the vast array of cognitive and neuroscientific research, exploring the interaction between cognitive and emotional processes. This insightful overview is an ideal core textbook for courses on cognition and emotion.
The first textbook to integrate cognitive and neuroscientific perspectives on emotion, giving it a unique scope
Broad coverage of normal and disordered emotions
The author is a wellrespected researcher in this field
The book discusses both theory and fundamental research findings which gives the student a comprehensive overview
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Elaine Fox
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