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The Good, The Bad, and The Stressed

By Graham Music

To Be Published November 1st 2013 by Routledge – 208 pages

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    Description

    Bringing together a host of exciting new scientific discoveries from the fields of neuroscience, evolutionary psychology, developmental psychology, attachment theory, and social psychology, Nurturing Goodness aims to help us make sense of being human.

    Contents

    Introduction. Primed for goodness. Empathy and altruism. Evolved to cooperate. Attachment and kindness. Why stress makes us nasty. Hormones of cooperation and competition. Moral games. Psychopaths and callousness. Rationality and the emotional turn. Group minded and narrow minded. Policing badness. Impulsiveness. Consumerism, culture and hemispheric balance. Conclusions.

    Name: The Good, The Bad, and The Stressed (Paperback) – Routledge 
    Description: By Graham Music. Bringing together a host of exciting new scientific discoveries from the fields of neuroscience, evolutionary psychology, developmental psychology, attachment theory, and social psychology, Nurturing Goodness aims to help us make sense of being...
    Categories: Developmental Psychopathology, Moral Development, Social Development and Personality Development, Criminology & Delinquency, Psychotherapy, Political Sociology