Psychology: Emotions

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is often associated with general intellectual disabilities because approximately 75% of people with autism have a no...

Mari Ruti combines theoretical reflection, cultural critique, feminist politics, and personal experience to analyze the prevalence of bad feelings ...

On a glorious, if blisteringly hot, Saturday in August 2010, Margaret Thomsons world is suddenly shattered by the incomprehensible news that her tw...

Self-control is an important aspect of human daily functioning. Humans must choose how to respond in stressful or emotional situations while simult...

Expression of humor begins at an early age in humans and it arises from both cognitive and social-emotional developmental origins. This book presen...

Many people view forgiveness is a pivotal process in avoiding unnecessary conflict and our ability to maintain valued relationships. The chapters i...

This book deals with the multi-cultural phenomenon of the emotions industry, as well as the cynical manner in which that industry exploits its cons...

The scientific study of empathy has exploded in the past decade. Practically all of the relevant sciences from various neuroscientific, psycholog...

Communication is a complex two-way process, involving the encoding, translation, and decoding of bother verbal and non-verbal cues. The most fundam...

Trust is a multi-faceted phenomenon that is crucial for interpersonal relationship formation, maintenance and survival. Interactions between govern...

This book presents topical research in the study of the psychology of satisfaction. Topics gathered from authors across the globe include male body...

This book examines the current state of research on anger and reflects the expanding understanding of how anger as an emotion interfaces with other...

In this book, the authors discuss the psychology of loyalty. Topics include the military and political psychology of loyalty; the problem of loyalt...

This work, originally published in 1895, does not profess to be a treatise on the subject of feeling, but merely a series of studies, and rather te...

This ground-breaking textbook focuses on the use of play techniques and games to facilitate the positive behavioral, social, and emotional developm...

This book intends to increase general knowledge about two of the most studied and prevalent emotions in everyday life: anger and anxiety. Despite b...