Emotions A Brief History.

Emotions A Brief History.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Oatley, Keith
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2004.
Series:	New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
Subjects:	Emotions > History. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Click for online access

Table of Contents:

Intro
emotions: A Brief History
Contents
List of Illustrations
Preface
Acknowledgements
CHAPTER 1 MEANING AND AMBIGUITY
Emotions: Signals of What is Vital
CHAPTER 2 EVOLUTION, CULTURE, AND A NECESSARY AMBIVALENCE
Inherited Repertoires of Emotion Built Upon by Culture and Experience
CHAPTER 3 MEDICINE FOR THE SOUL
From Epicureans and Stoics via the Seven Deadly Sins to Cognitive Therapy
CHAPTER 4 EMOTIONS AND THE BRAIN
Accidents, Imaging Technologies, the New Psychopharmacology
CHAPTER 5 SOCIAL HISTORIES: EMOTIONS AND RELATIONSHIPS
Social Goals of Aggression, Attachment, Affiliation, and Their Mixtures
CHAPTER 6 INDIVIDUAL HISTORIES
Emotional Development from Childhood to Maturity
CHAPTER 7 EMOTIONAL DISORDERS
Excesses of Sadness, Anxiety, Shame, and Anger
CHAPTER 8 EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE
What Is It to be Emotionally Intelligent? Are There Skills to Learn?
Notes
References
Name Index
Subject Index