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• Cover
• Figures
• Tables
• Preface
• Acknowledgments
• PART I: Perspectives on Emotions
• 1 Approaches to Understanding Emotions
• Introduction
• What Is an Emotion? First Ideas
• Nineteenth-Century Founders
• Philosophical and Literary Approaches
• Brain Science, Psychology, Sociology, and Anthropology
• Empirical Inspirations for a New Science of Emotion
• What Is an Emotion? A Framework
• The Emotional Realm: Emotions—Moods—Dispositions
• Summary
• To Think About and Discuss
• Further Reading
• 2 Evolution of Emotions
• Elements of an Evolutionary Approach
• An Evolutionary History of Human Emotions
• Evolution of Symbolic Representation and Language
• Emotions as Bases of Human Relationships
• Summary
• To Think About and Discuss
• Further Reading
• 3 Cultural Understandings of Emotions
• An Island Society
• Cross-cultural Approaches to Emotion
• The Construction of Emotions in the West
• Sexual Love in the West
• Integrating Evolutionary and Cultural Approaches
• Summary
• To Think About and Discuss
• Further Reading
• PART II: Elements of Emotions
• 4 Communication of Emotions
• Five Kinds of Nonverbal Behavior
• Facial Expressions of Emotion
• Vocal Communication of Emotion
• Tactile Communication of Emotion
• Emotional Expression and the Coordination of Social Interaction
• Cultural Variation in Emotional Expression
• Communication of Emotion in Art
• Summary
• To Think About and Discuss
• Further Reading
• 5 Bodily Changes and Emotions
• Early Theorizing About Emotion and Bodily Changes
• Emotion and the Autonomic Nervous System
• Emotion and the Neuroendocrine System
• Emotion and the Immune System
• Bodily Changes and Emotional Experience
• Embodiment, Cognition, and Social Interaction
• Summary
• To Think About and Discuss
• Further Reading
• 6 Appraisal, Experience, Regulation
• Appraisal and Emotion
• Primary Appraisals, Good and Bad
• Secondary Appraisals
• A Third Phase of Appraisal: Verbal Sharing
• Words and concepts
• Emotional Experience
• Regulation of Emotions
• Summary
• To Think About and Discuss
• Further Reading
• 7 Brain Mechanisms and Emotion
• Historical Approaches to the Neuroscience of Emotion
• Emotion‐Related Appraisals and Subcortical Processes in the Brain
• Bodily Awareness and Subjective Feeling: The Anterior Insular Cortex
• From Conceptualization to Empathic Understanding: Cortical Processes in the Brain
• The Search for Emotion‐Specific Patterns of Brain Activation
• Summary
• To Think About and Discuss
• Further Reading
• PART III: Emotions and Social Life
• 8 Development of Emotions in Childhood
• Theories of Emotional Development
• Emotional Expression
• Recognition of Emotions
• Regulation of Emotions
• Biological Contributions to Temperament
• Summary
• To Think About and Discuss
• Further Reading
• 9 Emotions in Social Relationships
• Emotions Within Intimate Relationships
• Emotions in Friendships
• Emotions in Hierarchical Relationships
• Emotion and Group Dynamics
• Emotional Intelligence
• Summary
• To Think About and Discuss
• Further Reading
• 10 Emotions and Thinking
• Passion and Reason
• Emotions Prioritize Thoughts, Goals, and Actions
• Emotion and Mood in Economic Behavior
• Affect Infusion, and Affect as Information
• Styles of Processing
• Effects of Moods and Emotions on Cognitive Functioning
• Morality
• Emotions and the Law
• Summary
• To Think About and Discuss
• Further Reading
• PART IV: Emotions and the Individual
• 11 Individual Differences in Emotionality
• Emotionality Over the Life Span
• Attachment and Emotionality
• Parental Behaviors Beyond Attachment
• Beyond Parenting: Influences of Siblings, Peers, and the Broader Social Context
• Programs That Optimize Emotional Development
• Summary
• To Think About and Discuss
• Further Reading
• 12 Psychopathology of Emotions in Childhood
• Emotions and Psychopathology
• Prevalence of Psychopathology in Childhood
• The Relationship Between Risk Factors and Psychopathology
• Risk Factors
• Trajectories of Disorders
• Interventions for Child and Adolescent Psychopathology
• Summary
• To Think About and Discuss
• Further Reading
• 13 Emotional Disorders in Adulthood
• Depression and Anxiety
• Psychiatric Disorders: Symptoms and Prevalence
• How Disorders Are Caused
• Gene–Environment Interactions
• Emotional Predispositions and Emotional Disorders
• Vulnerability Factors
• Recurrence, Recovery, and Prolongation of Disorders
• Neurophysiology of Depression and Anxiety
• Beyond Depression and Anxiety
• Summary
• To Think About and Discuss
• Further Reading
• 14 A Meaningful Life
• A Significant Event
• Meaning in Life
• Psychological Therapy with Others and by Oneself
• Mindfulness, Ancient and Modern
• Consciously Making Sense of Emotions
• Emotions in Literature
• Emotion and Free Will
• Emotion and Meaning in the Social World
• Summary
• To Think About and Discuss
• Further Reading
• References
• Author Index
• Subject Index
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