The mind in context [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Batja Mesquita, Lisa Feldman Barrett, Eliot R. Smith

• Pubblicazione: New York, : Guilford Press, 2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (382 p.)
• Disciplina: 153; 153.7
• Soggetto topico: Context effects (Psychology); Psychology
• Altri autori: MesquitaBatja BarrettLisa Feldman SmithEliot R
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Front Matter; Contents; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Chapter 13; Chapter 14; Chapter 15; Chapter 16; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Most psychology research still assumes that mental processes are internal to the person, waiting to be expressed or activated. This compelling book illustrates that a new paradigm is forming in which contextual factors are considered central to the workings of the mind. Leading experts explore how psychological processes emerge from the transactions of individuals with their physical, social, and cultural environments. The volume showcases cutting-edge research on the contextual nature of such phenomena as gene expression, brain networks, the regulation of hormones, perception, cogniti
• Titolo autorizzato: The mind in context
• ISBN: 1-282-49019-2; 9786612490194; 1-60623-555-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910781045503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II