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Emotion

Author: Shiota and Kalat  

With an accessible and friendly writing style, this text provides a comprehensive survey of theory and research on emotion

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With an accessible and friendly writing style, this text provides a comprehensive survey of theory and research on emotion

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Emotion, Third Edition, offers a comprehensive and integrated survey of the field of affective science. The text covers the major theories of emotion in detail and reviews both classic and cutting-edge research on emotional processes from various subdisciplines. The authors' thoughtful engagement with ongoing controversies, contradictory findings, methodological limitations, and replication failures encourages critical thinking. While highly rigorous, thetext is also student-friendly, with a light, humorous tone, real-world stories, and an intuitive structure. Emotion, Third Edition, addresses the questions undergraduates are most likely to ask: Why do we haveemotions? How do they affect our lives? and How can we improve emotional well-being?

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Critic Reviews

“"This text provides an excellent overview of the field, starting with foundational questions and building to topics that interest a wide range of students."--Andrea Heberlein, Boston College "Emotion, Third Edition, is well written, engaging, and visually interesting."--Anna Luerssen, Lehman College CUNY "I think this text is well organized, insightful, and informative, and I would highly recommend it to my colleagues."--Taunjah Bell Neasman, Jackson State University”

"This text provides an excellent overview of the field, starting with foundational questions and building to topics that interest a wide range of students."--Andrea Heberlein, Boston College"Emotion, Third Edition, is well written, engaging, and visually interesting."--Anna Luerssen, Lehman College CUNY"I think this text is well organized, insightful, and informative, and I would highly recommend it to my colleagues."--Taunjah Bell Neasman, Jackson State University

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About the Author

Michelle "Lani" Shiota is Associate Professor of Psychology at Arizona State University. Her work has been published in high-impact journals including Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, American Psychologist, and Emotion.James Kalat is Professor Emeritus at North Carolina State University. He is the best-selling author of Introduction to Psychology (2017) and Biological Psychology (2016).

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Emotion, Third Edition, offers a comprehensive and integrated survey of the field of affective science. The text covers the major theories of emotion in detail and reviews both classic and cutting-edge research on emotional processes from various subdisciplines. The authors' thoughtful engagement with ongoing controversies, contradictory findings, methodological limitations, and replication failures encourages critical thinking. While highly rigorous, thetext is also student-friendly, with a light, humorous tone, real-world stories, and an intuitive structure. Emotion, Third Edition, addresses the questions undergraduates are most likely to ask: Why do we haveemotions? How do they affect our lives? and How can we improve emotional well-being?

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Product Details

Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Published
18th October 2017
Edition
3rd
Pages
576
ISBN
9780190635510

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