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Motivation & Emotion: Evolutionary, Physiological, Cognitive, and Social Influences - Couverture rigide

Edwards, David C.

 
9780761908326: Motivation & Emotion: Evolutionary, Physiological, Cognitive, and Social Influences
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 0761908323 ISBN 13 : 9780761908326
Editeur : SAGE Publications Inc, 1998

Synopsis

David C. Edwards provides the best of contemporary findings and summarizes how past research contributes to current thought. Within each topically organized chapter, which all begin with a concise overview statement and end with a personal summary, the author highlights material of special importance and concludes major sections with a summary. Each chapter also ends with a set of questions that will help student readers.

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À propos de l'auteur

David Edwards is University Counsellor at University of Sheffield, and a psychodynamic psychotherapist for Derbyshire Dales Community Mental Health Service.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

"I think David C. Edwards does a very good job of covering the material. The writing style is consistently clear, direct and interesting. Research findings are clearly presented and clearly explained."

--Ronald R. Ulm, Salisbury State University

How do culture and other people affect our eating habits? Is love "natural" to humans? Is anger always at the root of aggressive behaviors? Aimed at unraveling the mysteries of human motivation and emotion, author David C. Edwards explores the evolutionary, physiological, social, and cognitive factors that shape each motivational behavior from anger to sex to work and play. Topically organized, Edwards provides readers with the best of contemporary findings in each motivational behavior and summarizes how past research in the field contributed to current thought. To facilitate the reader¿s comprehension of the material, each chapter begins with a concise overview statement and ends with a personal summary. Within the chapter, the author highlights material of special importance and concludes major sections with a summary. Each chapter ends with a set of questions that will help a student reader prepare for an exam.

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Éditeur
SAGE Publications Inc
Date d'édition
1998
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0761908323
ISBN 13 
9780761908326
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
466
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
gpsr@libri.de
gpsr@libri.de

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