Psychology: Emotions

This book honors Jack W. Brehm's contributions to psychology, all of which revolve around a central theme of motivation and social behavior. It beg...

This volume brings together philosophical essays on emotions by eleven leading thinkers in the field. The essays cover a variety of topics that rel...

The emotions pose many philosophical questions. We don't choose them; they come over us spontaneously. Sometimes emotions seem to get it wrong: we ...

As the first book to examine the psychological motivations underlying people's attitudes, as well as why people form attitudes, this volume present...

This collection of essays focuses on the interface between delusions and self-deception. As pathologies of belief, delusions and self-deception rai...

Cognition, Literature, and History models the ways in which cognitive and literary studies may collaborate and thereby mutually advance. It shows h...

The study of facial expression and its musculature undertaken by Guillaume-Benjamin Duchenne de Boulogne in 1862, an attempt to secure biological m...

Music-Dance explores the identity of choreomusical work, its complex authorship and its modes of reception as well as the cognitive processes invol...

• Details 30 progressive exercises to help clear, balance, and protect your energy field, release fears, and support you in daily life • Explores h...

The Art of Positive Thinking All Year Round“Simple Pleasures has become my go-to book for remembering to slow down and enjoy the little things in l...

Can music really arouse emotions? If so, what emotions, and how? Why do listeners respond with different emotions to the same piece of music? Are e...

This book employs contemporary philosophy, scientific research, and clinical reports to argue that pain, though real, is not an appropriate object ...

When you’re struggling with anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem, just keeping your emotions in check seems like a full-time job. Yet, what may...

[This] is me offering hope, if that is what is needed, whether you suffer from borderline personality disorder or care for someone who does. It is...

Marriage has been declared dead by many scholars and the media. Marriage rates are dropping, divorce rates remain high, and marriage no longer enjo...

Sociologists and health experts from the U.K., Scandinavia, Australia, and the U.S. discuss issues surrounding stress in the workplace, including i...

Psychology has an important part to play in the teaching and practice of physical education and sport, and this volume, originally published in 197...