Theories of Emotion
Download or Read eBook Theories of Emotion PDF written by Robert Plutchik and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2013-10-22 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Robert Plutchik |
| Publisher | : Academic Press |
| Total Pages | : 424 |
| Release | : 2013-10-22 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781483270012 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1483270017 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (12 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Theories of Emotion by : Robert Plutchik
Book excerpt: Emotion: Theory, Research, and Experience, Volume 1: Theories of Emotion, presents broad theoretical perspectives representing all major schools of thought in the study of the nature of emotion. The contributions contained in the book are characterized under three major headings - evolutionary context, psychophysiological context, and dynamic context. Subjects that are discussed include general psycho-evolutionary theory of emotion; the affect system; the biology of emotions and other feelings; and emotions as transitory social roles. Psychologists, sociobiologists, sociologists, psychiatrists, ethologists, and students the allied fields will find the text a good reference material.
