The Social Foundations of Emotion: Developmental, Cultural, and Clinical Dimensions

by Stacey N Doan, Stefan G Hofmann, Stefan G. Hofmann, et al.

Many researchers today view emotions as biologically-based, evolutionary adaptations to environmental stimuli. In this book, Stefan Hofmann and Stacey Doan argue that emotions cannot be understood without taking into account the dynamic social and cultural worlds we inhabit. They propose instead a "core self," containing the biological basis for our emotions, and a "social self," which develops over time and embraces the shifting social and cultural...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1433829274
• ISBN13: 9781433829277
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: American Psychological Association (APA)
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.2" x 10.2"