Pleasures of the brain

Pleasures of the brain / edited by Morten L. Kringelbach and Kent C. Berridge.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kringelbach, Morten L., Berridge, Kent C.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2009.
Series:Series in affective science.
Subjects:
Pleasure.
Reward (Psychology)
Pleasure principle (Psychology)
PSYCHOLOGY > Physiological Psychology.
Pleasure
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : The many faces of pleasure / Morten L. Kringelbach and Kent C. Berridge
  • Fundamental pleasure questions
  • Hedonic hotspots : generating sensory pleasure in the brain / Kyle S. Smith [and others]
  • Conditioned reinforcement and the specialized role of corticolimbic circuits in the pursuit of happiness and other more specific rewards / Kathryn A. Burke [and others]
  • Neural coding of pleasure : "rose-tinted glasses" of the ventral pallidum / J. Wayne Aldridge and Kent C. Berridge
  • Hedonics : the cognitive-motivational interface / Anthony Dickinson and Bernard Balleine
  • Neuroethology of pleasure / Karli K. Watson, Stephen V. Shepherd, and Michael L. Platt
  • On the nature and function of pleasure / Nico H. Frijda
  • The dialectics of pleasure / Michel Cabanac
  • Olfaction and its pleasures : human neuroimaging perspectives / Jay A. Gottfried
  • The pleasure of taste, flavor, and food / Maria G. Veldhuizen, Kristin J. Rudenga, and Dana M. Small
  • Sexual pleasure / Barry R. Komisaruk, Beverly Whipple, and Carlos Beyer
  • The sweetest taboo : functional neurobiology of human sexuality in relation to pleasure / Janniko R. Georgiadis and Rudie Kortekaas
  • The hedonic brain : a functional neuroanatomy of human pleasure / Morten L. Kringlebach
  • The neurobiology of desire : dopamine and the regulation of mood and motivational states in humans / Marco Leyton
  • To be happy and to know it : the experience and meta-awareness of pleasure / Jonathan W. Schooler and Iris B. Mauss
  • The pleasure of music / Peter Vuust and Morten L. Kringelbach
  • The pleasure of art / Martin Skov
  • Placebo analgesia and the brain / Predrag Petrovic
  • Deep brain stimulation and pleasure / Alexander L. Green, Erlick A.C. Pereira, and Tipu Z. Aziz
  • Pain and pleasure : masters of mankind / Siri Leknes and Irene Tracey.

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