Keith Oatley and Jennifer M. Jenkins' best-selling book on the psychology of emotions is the most highly regarded and engaging text for the emotions course. While retaining its interdisciplinary breadth, historical insights, and engaging format, this new edition adds the expertise of outstanding researcher and dedicated teacher Dacher Keltner.The second edition has been thoroughly updated to reflect the latest research and developments in emotions and includes the following features: cohesive synthesis of evolutionary and cultural approaches to emotion, new chapters on communication of emotion, bodily changes, and appraisal, increased emphasis on interpersonal implications of emotions, including studies of newly discovered expressions and systems of communication, new coverage on moral judgment, individual differences, gene-environment interactions, and positive emotions, new coverage of subjective well-being and pro-social emotions like gratitude and compassion, updated references throughout reflect current research and data, including research on affective neuroscience, and a new design and pedagogical features.It includes new integrated boxes that depict historical landmarks and historical figures, updated tables, boldfaced terms, and end-of-chapter summaries.
An Instructor's Manual with lecture notes and teaching tips is available upon request.
- ISBN10 1405131039
- ISBN13 9781405131032
- Publish Date 10 January 2006 (first published 21 December 1995)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 29 August 2013
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Imprint Blackwell Publishing Ltd
- Edition 2nd Revised edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 536
- Language English