Embodied : the psychology of physical sensation

Embodied : the psychology of physical sensation / Christopher Eccleston.

For the most part bodies have been neglected and ignored in psychology, thought of merely as a taxi for the mind, dwarfed by the study of observable behaviour, of action and agency, motivation and performance, or of cognition and emotion. 'Embodied' is a fascinating guide to how we experie...

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Main Author: Eccleston, Christopher, 1968- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Senses and sensation.
Psychophysiology.
Physiology.
Mind and body therapies.
Alternative medicine.
Therapeutics, Physiological.
Life sciences.
Therapeutics.
Physical sciences.
Psychology.
senses.
sensation.
physiology.
behavioral sciences.
biological sciences.
physical sciences.
treating (health care function)
PSYCHOLOGY > Physiological Psychology.
Therapeutics, Physiological
Therapeutics
Psychophysiology
Physiology
Physical sciences
Mind and body therapies
Life sciences
Alternative medicine
Senses and sensation
Online Access:Click for online access
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Summary:For the most part bodies have been neglected and ignored in psychology, thought of merely as a taxi for the mind, dwarfed by the study of observable behaviour, of action and agency, motivation and performance, or of cognition and emotion. 'Embodied' is a fascinating guide to how we experience our bodies and how our bodies experience the world.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvii, 271 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), charts
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191043789
0191043788
9780191814099
0191814091
Language:Text in English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed August 31, 2016)

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