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Handbook of positive emotions / edited by Michele M. Tugade, Michelle N. Shiota, Leslie D. Kirby.

Contributor(s): Tugade, Michele M | Shiota, Michelle N | Kirby, Leslie D. (Leslie Deneen).
New York, NY, USA : The Guilford Press, ©2014Description: xv, 527 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.Content type: text. ISBN: 9781462513970 (pbk).Subject(s): Positive psychology | EmotionsDDC classification: 152.4 H19 Other classification: CAS
Contents:
Part I. Theoretical foundations -- 1. The differentiation of positive emotional experience as viewed through the lens of appraisal theory / Craig A. Smith, Eddie M.W. Tong, and Phoebe C. Ellsworth -- 2. Infusing positive emotions into life: the broaden-and-build theory and a dual-process model of resilience / Michele M. Tugade, Hillary C. Devlin, and Barbara L. Fredrickson -- 3. The evolutionary perspective in positive emotion research / Michelle N. Shiota -- 4. What is a positive emotion?: the psychological construction of pleasant fear and unpleasant happiness / Paul Condon, Christine D. Wilson-Mendenhall, and Lisa Feldman Barrett -- 5. Personality and positive emotion / Kimberly M. Livingstone and Sanjay Srivastava -- Part II. The biology of positive emotion -- 6. Approach motivation and its relationship to positive and negative emotions / Eddie Harmon-Jones, Tom F. Price, Philip A. Gable, and Carly K. Peterson -- 7. Animal neuroscience of positive emotion / Jeffrey S. Burgdorf, Jaak Panksepp, and Joseph R. Moskal -- 8. Autonomic nervous system aspects of positive emotions / Sylvia D. Kreibig -- 9. Spontaneous human laughter / Michael J. Owren and R. Toby Amoss 10. Nonverbal expressions of positive emotions / Disa A. Sauter, Nicole M. McDonald, Devon N. Gangi, and Daniel S. Messinger -- Part III. Social perspectives and individual differences -- 11. Positive emotions, social cognition, and intertemporal choice / Piercarlo Valdesolo and David DeSteno -- 12. Positive emotions in close relationships / Claire I. Yee, Gian C. Gonzaga, and Shelly L. Gable -- 13. Traversing affective boundaries: examining cultural norms for positive emotions / Chelsea Mitamura, Janxin Leu, Belinda Campos, Chelsea Boccagno, and Michele M. Tugade -- 14. Vive la différence: the ability to differentiate positive emotional experience and well-being / Leslie D. Kirby, Michele M. Tugade, Jannay Morrow, Anthony H. Ahrens, and Craig A. Smith -- 15. Positive emotions across the adult life span / Joseph A. Mikels, Andrew E. Reed, Lauren N. Hardy, and Corinna E. Löckenhoff -- Part IV. Select positive emotions -- 16. Finding happiness: tailoring positive activities for optimal well-being benefits / S. Katherine Nelson and Sonja Lyubomirsky -- 17. Pride: the fundamental emotion of success, power, and status / Jessica L. Tracy, Aaron C. Weidman, Joey T. Cheng, and Jason P. Martens -- 18. Romantic love / Lisa M. Diamond -- 19. Compassion / Jennifer E. Stellar and Dacher Keltner -- 20. Gratitude / Anthony H. Ahrens and Courtney N. Forbes 21. Transcending the self: awe, elevation, and inspiration / Michelle N. Shiota, Todd M. Thrash, Alexander F. Danvers, and John T. Dombrowski -- 22. The challenge of challenge: pursuing determination as an emotion / Leslie D. Kirby, Jannay Morrow, and Jennifer Yih -- 23. Hope theory / Jennifer S. Cheavens and Lorie A. Ritschel -- Part V. Outcomes of positive emotions -- 24. Health and psychology: the importance of positive affect / Judith Tedlie Moskowitz and Laura R. Saslow -- 25. Positive emotion disturbance across clinical disorders / June Gruber, Sunny J. Dutra, Aleena C. Hay, and Hillary C. Devlin -- 26. Positive emotions in organizations / Stéphane Côté -- 27. Positive emotions in marketing and social influence / Vladas Griskevicius -- Conclusions and future directions / Leslie D. Kirby, Michele M. Tugade, and Michelle N. Shiota.
Summary: "This authoritative handbook reviews the breadth of current knowledge about positive emotions: their nature, functions, and consequences for individuals and society. Specific emotions are analyzed in depth, including happiness, pride, romantic love, compassion, gratitude, awe, challenge, and hope. Major theoretical perspectives are presented and cutting-edge research methods explained. The volume addresses neurobiological and physiological aspects of positive emotions as well as their social and intrapersonal contexts. Implications for physical health, coping, and psychopathology are explored, as are connections to organizational functioning and consumer behavior."--Publisher's description.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Part I. Theoretical foundations -- 1. The differentiation of positive emotional experience as viewed through the lens of appraisal theory / Craig A. Smith, Eddie M.W. Tong, and Phoebe C. Ellsworth -- 2. Infusing positive emotions into life: the broaden-and-build theory and a dual-process model of resilience / Michele M. Tugade, Hillary C. Devlin, and Barbara L. Fredrickson -- 3. The evolutionary perspective in positive emotion research / Michelle N. Shiota -- 4. What is a positive emotion?: the psychological construction of pleasant fear and unpleasant happiness / Paul Condon, Christine D. Wilson-Mendenhall, and Lisa Feldman Barrett -- 5. Personality and positive emotion / Kimberly M. Livingstone and Sanjay Srivastava -- Part II. The biology of positive emotion -- 6. Approach motivation and its relationship to positive and negative emotions / Eddie Harmon-Jones, Tom F. Price, Philip A. Gable, and Carly K. Peterson -- 7. Animal neuroscience of positive emotion / Jeffrey S. Burgdorf, Jaak Panksepp, and Joseph R. Moskal -- 8. Autonomic nervous system aspects of positive emotions / Sylvia D. Kreibig -- 9. Spontaneous human laughter / Michael J. Owren and R. Toby Amoss 10. Nonverbal expressions of positive emotions / Disa A. Sauter, Nicole M. McDonald, Devon N. Gangi, and Daniel S. Messinger -- Part III. Social perspectives and individual differences -- 11. Positive emotions, social cognition, and intertemporal choice / Piercarlo Valdesolo and David DeSteno -- 12. Positive emotions in close relationships / Claire I. Yee, Gian C. Gonzaga, and Shelly L. Gable -- 13. Traversing affective boundaries: examining cultural norms for positive emotions / Chelsea Mitamura, Janxin Leu, Belinda Campos, Chelsea Boccagno, and Michele M. Tugade -- 14. Vive la différence: the ability to differentiate positive emotional experience and well-being / Leslie D. Kirby, Michele M. Tugade, Jannay Morrow, Anthony H. Ahrens, and Craig A. Smith -- 15. Positive emotions across the adult life span / Joseph A. Mikels, Andrew E. Reed, Lauren N. Hardy, and Corinna E. Löckenhoff -- Part IV. Select positive emotions -- 16. Finding happiness: tailoring positive activities for optimal well-being benefits / S. Katherine Nelson and Sonja Lyubomirsky -- 17. Pride: the fundamental emotion of success, power, and status / Jessica L. Tracy, Aaron C. Weidman, Joey T. Cheng, and Jason P. Martens -- 18. Romantic love / Lisa M. Diamond -- 19. Compassion / Jennifer E. Stellar and Dacher Keltner -- 20. Gratitude / Anthony H. Ahrens and Courtney N. Forbes 21. Transcending the self: awe, elevation, and inspiration / Michelle N. Shiota, Todd M. Thrash, Alexander F. Danvers, and John T. Dombrowski -- 22. The challenge of challenge: pursuing determination as an emotion / Leslie D. Kirby, Jannay Morrow, and Jennifer Yih -- 23. Hope theory / Jennifer S. Cheavens and Lorie A. Ritschel -- Part V. Outcomes of positive emotions -- 24. Health and psychology: the importance of positive affect / Judith Tedlie Moskowitz and Laura R. Saslow -- 25. Positive emotion disturbance across clinical disorders / June Gruber, Sunny J. Dutra, Aleena C. Hay, and Hillary C. Devlin -- 26. Positive emotions in organizations / Stéphane Côté -- 27. Positive emotions in marketing and social influence / Vladas Griskevicius -- Conclusions and future directions / Leslie D. Kirby, Michele M. Tugade, and Michelle N. Shiota.

"This authoritative handbook reviews the breadth of current knowledge about positive emotions: their nature, functions, and consequences for individuals and society. Specific emotions are analyzed in depth, including happiness, pride, romantic love, compassion, gratitude, awe, challenge, and hope. Major theoretical perspectives are presented and cutting-edge research methods explained. The volume addresses neurobiological and physiological aspects of positive emotions as well as their social and intrapersonal contexts. Implications for physical health, coping, and psychopathology are explored, as are connections to organizational functioning and consumer behavior."--Publisher's description.

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