Cognition & Emotion Books

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11. Emotions in Neurological Disease

    A Special Issue of Neurocase

    Edited by Howard J. Rosen, Robert W. Levenson

    Series: Special Issues of Neurocase

    The effect of neurological disease on emotional function has been a relatively neglected area of study in the modern era. Yet many forms of neurological diseases cause a variety of symptoms ranging from depression, anxiety, loss of motivation, loss of empathy, and emotional lability, with major...

    Published July 8th 2009 by Psychology Press
12. Delusion and Self-Deception

    Affective and Motivational Influences on Belief Formation

    Edited by Tim Bayne, Jordi Fernández

    Series: Macquarie Monographs in Cognitive Science

    This collection of essays focuses on the interface between delusions and self-deception. As pathologies of belief, delusions and self-deception raise many of the same challenges for those seeking to understand them. Are delusions and self-deception entirely distinct phenomena, or might some forms...

    Published December 14th 2008 by Psychology Press
13. Child Anxiety Theory and Treatment

    A Special Issue of Cognition and Emotion

    Edited by Andy P. Field, Sam Cartwright-Hatton, Shirley Reynolds, Cathy Creswell

    Series: Special Issues of Cognition and Emotion

    Despite the negative impact of anxiety in children, theories and research have lagged behind their adult counterparts. This special issue arose from an Economic and Social Research Council funded seminar series (Child Anxiety Theory and Treatment, CATTS). It highlights four themes in theories and...

    Published May 1st 2008 by Psychology Press
14. The Behavioural and Emotional Complications of Traumatic Brain Injury

    By Simon F. Crowe

    Series: Studies on Neuropsychology, Neurology and Cognition

    It is difficult to imagine what it must be like for someone following the personal crisis and catastrophe that ensues as a result of a serious traumatic brain injury (TBI). The individual is confronted with a huge range of alterations in his or her normal functioning, operating at the...

    Published February 27th 2008 by Psychology Press
15. Cognition and Emotion

    From Order to Disorder, 2nd Edition

    By Mick Power, Mick Power, Tim Dalgleish, Tim Dalgleish

    The relationship between thinking and feeling has puzzled philosophers for centuries, but more recently has become a dominant focus in psychology and in the brain sciences. This second edition of the highly praised Cognition and Emotion examines everything from past philosophical to current...

    Published November 7th 2007 by Psychology Press
16. How Distinctive is Affective Processing?

    A Special Issue of Cognition and Emotion

    Edited by Andreas. B Eder, Bernhard Hommel, Jan De Houwer

    Series: Special Issues of Cognition and Emotion

    Influential theories on affect and emotion propose a fundamental differentiation between emotion and cognition, and research paradigms designed to test them focus on differences rather than similarities between affective and cognitive processes. This research orientation is increasingly challenged...

    Published September 26th 2007 by Psychology Press
17. Autobiographical Memory and Emotional Disorder

    A Special Issue of Memory

    Edited by Tim Dalgleish, Chris Brewin

    Series: Special Issues of Memory

    For those suffering from emotional disorders such as posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or depression aspects of the personal past can dominate conscious experience in tenacious and toxic ways. For example, memories of distressing autobiographical experiences can intrude into awareness as...

    Published June 6th 2007 by Psychology Press
18. Magda B. Arnold's Contributions to Emotion Research and Theory

    A Special Issue of Cognition and Emotion

    Edited by Stephanie Shields, Arvid Kappas

    Series: Special Issues of Cognition and Emotion

    Magda B. Arnold (1903-2002), is a pioneering figure of 20th Century emotions research whose pathbreaking and comprehensive theory of emotion is an ambitious fusion of research in cognition, motivation, neuroscience, and personality. Contributors' reviews and critiques of Arnold's work offer a...

    Published November 15th 2006 by Psychology Press
19. Psychology of Emotion

    Interpersonal, Experiential, and Cognitive Approaches

    By Paula M. Niedenthal, Silvia Krauth-Gruber, François Ric

    Series: Principles of Social Psychology

    This textbook discusses fundamental issues in the definition and measurement of emotion, including: conscious and unconscious processes; the ways in which emotions arise in, and are constrained by, social situations and social processes; the regulation and sharing of emotion and their effects of...

    Published September 17th 2006 by Psychology Press
20. Affect in Social Thinking and Behavior

    Edited by Joseph P. Forgas

    Series: Frontiers of Social Psychology

    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...

    Published August 3rd 2006 by Psychology Press