ISBN:
9781841694542
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (361 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2013 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Frontiers of social psychology
Parallel Title:
Print version Affect in Social Thinking and Behavior
Parallel Title:
Druckausg. Affect in social thinking and behavior
DDC:
302.1
Keywords:
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Abstract:
The role of affect in how people think and behave in social situations has been a source of fascination to laymen and philosophers since time immemorial. Surprisingly, most of what we know about the role of feelings in social thinking and behavior has been discovered only during the last two decades. Affect in Social Thinking and Behavior reviews and integrates the most recent research and theories on this exciting topic, and features original contributions reviewing key areas of affect research from leading researchers active in the area.The book covers fundamental issues, such as the nature
Description / Table of Contents:
Affect in Social Thinking and Behavior; Copyright; Contents; About the Editor; Contributors; Introduction; 1 Hearts and Minds: An Introduction to the Role of Affect in Social Cognition and Behavior; Part I: Basic Approaches to Affect and Social Behavior; 2 Irrational Emotions or Emotional Wisdom? The Evolutionary Psychology of Affect and Social Behavior; 3 A Social Neuroscience Perspective on Affective Influences on Social Cognition and Behavior; 4 Mood and the Regulation of Information Processing and Behavior; 5 Emotion-Eliciting Appraisals of Social Situations
Description / Table of Contents:
Part II: Affect and Social Cognition6 Cognitive and Clinical Perspectives on Mood-Dependent Memory; 7 Affect as Information about Liking, Efficacy, and Importance; 8 Emotional Influences on Decision Making; 9 Emotions as Moral Intuitions; 10 Affective Forecasting: A User's Guide to Emotional Time Travel; Part III: Affect and the Social Self; 11 Affect and the Self; 12 Mood as a Resource in Structuring Goal Pursuit; 13 Positive Emotions and Cognition: Developmental, Neuroscience, and Health Perspectives; 14 Managing Affective States; Part IV: Affect and Social Behavior
Description / Table of Contents:
15 Affective Influences on Interpersonal Behavior: Towards Understanding the Role of Affect in Everyday Interactions16 Emotional Intelligence and Interpersonal Behavior: A Theory and Review of the Literature; 17 Affective Influence in Groups; 18 Affect and the Regulation of Interdependence in Personal Relationships; Index;
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Description based upon print version of record
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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