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Understanding Emotions, 2nd Edition

Keith Oatley, Dacher Keltner, Jennifer M. Jenkins

ISBN: 978-1-4051-3102-5

Hardcover

536 pages

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offers a coherent and logical sequence in a revised and updated new edition
emphasizes the value of emotions and explores the latest research with practical concern for clinical problems, education and everyday understanding
extends across a broad range of disciplines and covers the entire lifespan from infancy to adulthood
includes sections on the study of emotion, the different elements of emotion, evidence of how emotions govern and organize social life, and emotion and individual functioning, including psychological disorder and well being
changes include: an earlier discussion of what is an emotion, combined chapters on evolutionary and cultural approaches, studies of new expressions (love, desire), as well as new systems of communication (touch, music), new findings on emotion and the central nervous system, and recent studies on the role of emotion in moral judgment