The Positive Side of Negative Emotions

Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Medical, Specialties, Psychiatry, Psychology, Social Psychology, Emotions
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Author: ISBN: 9781462513413
Publisher: Guilford Publications Publication: January 22, 2014
Imprint: The Guilford Press Language: English
Author:
ISBN: 9781462513413
Publisher: Guilford Publications
Publication: January 22, 2014
Imprint: The Guilford Press
Language: English

This unique volume brings together state-of-the-art research showing the value of emotions that many believe to be undesirable. Leading investigators explore the functions and benefits of sadness, anxiety, anger, embarrassment, shame, guilt, jealousy, and envy. The role of these emotions in social interactions and relationships is examined, as are cultural differences in how they are valued and expressed. The volume considers how people seek out these feelings in everyday life to improve performance, gain insight, and express cares and commitments. Negative emotions are shown to have an important place in a rich and meaningful life.

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This unique volume brings together state-of-the-art research showing the value of emotions that many believe to be undesirable. Leading investigators explore the functions and benefits of sadness, anxiety, anger, embarrassment, shame, guilt, jealousy, and envy. The role of these emotions in social interactions and relationships is examined, as are cultural differences in how they are valued and expressed. The volume considers how people seek out these feelings in everyday life to improve performance, gain insight, and express cares and commitments. Negative emotions are shown to have an important place in a rich and meaningful life.

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