Emotion
- ISBN-10
- 0495912883
- ISBN-13
- 9780495912880
- Series
- Emotion
- Category
- Psychology
- Pages
- 480
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-01-01
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning
- Authors
- James Kalat, Michelle Shiota
Description
Drs. James W. Kalat and Michelle N. Shiota wrote EMOTION in response to a growing need for a broad-based text on the topic. Now in its Second Edition, this text includes the most recent research to reflect new thinking about the area of emotion, and surveys both theoretical and practical topics ranging from neuroscience to development and culture. It also includes a strong emphasis on research methods and measurement. Blending unprecedented scholarship with a friendly and accessible writing style, this text resonates with students by making the study of emotion both interesting and relevant. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
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