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Record Nr.

UNINA9910451423603321

Titolo

Cognitive neuroscience of emotion [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Richard D. Lane & Lynn Nadel ; and associate editors Geoffrey Ahern ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000

ISBN

1-280-76166-0

9786610761661

0-19-534426-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (446 p.)

Collana

Series in affective science

Altri autori (Persone)

LaneRichard D. <1952->

NadelLynn

AhernGeoffrey (Geoffrey L.)

Disciplina

152.4

Soggetti

Emotions and cognition

Psychophysiology

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; 1 The Study of Emotion from the Perspective of Cognitive Neuroscience; 2 A Second Chance for Emotion; 3 Cognition in Emotion: Always, Sometimes, or Never?; 4 Facial Expression, Emotion, and Hemispheric Organization; 5 Recognizing Emotions by Ear and by Eye; 6 The Enigma of the Amygdala: On Its Contribution to Human Emotion; 7 Cognitive-Emotional Interactions: Listen to the Brain; 8 The Role of the Amygdala in Primate Social Cognition; 9 Electrodermal Activity in Cognitive Neuroscience: Neuroanatomical and Neuropsychological Correlates

10 The Functional Anatomy of Innate and Acquired Fear: Perspectives from Neuroimaging 11 Measuring Emotion: Behavior, Feeling, and Physiology; 12 Blindsight: Implications for the Conscious Experience of Emotion; 13 Unconscious Emotion: Evolutionary Perspectives, Psychophysiological Data and Neuropsychological Mechanisms; 14 Emotional Experience: A Neurological Model; 15 Neural Correlates of Conscious Emotional Experience; 16 The Functional Neuroanatomy of



Affective Style; 17 Positron Emission Tomography in the Study of Emotion, Anxiety, and Anxiety Disorders

Epilogue: The Future of Emotion Research from the Perspective of Cognitive Neuroscience Index;

Sommario/riassunto

In this book, the authors explore the neurology of emotion, the cognitive causes of emotion, blindsight, and other topics at the junction of emotion and cognitive neuroscience.