How emotions are made : the secret life of the brain / by Lisa Feldman Barrett.

By:

Barrett, Lisa Feldman [Author.]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: London : Pan Books, 2017.Description: xv, 425 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:

9781509837526

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DDC classification:

152.4 BAR/H

Summary: How Emotions Are Made by Lisa Feldman Barrett offers a new perspective on emotions, suggesting they are not universally pre-installed but rather unique psychological experiences shaped by personal history, physiology, and environment. This shift in understanding emotions has implications for how judges, police officers, and doctors make decisions, as emotions are not just hardwired into our brains and bodies but also crucial for our well-being and society's health.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, IIT Bhubaneswar	Central Library, IIT Bhubaneswar	GEN	152.4 BAR/H (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Checked out	17/01/2025	10921

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How Emotions Are Made by Lisa Feldman Barrett offers a new perspective on emotions, suggesting they are not universally pre-installed but rather unique psychological experiences shaped by personal history, physiology, and environment. This shift in understanding emotions has implications for how judges, police officers, and doctors make decisions, as emotions are not just hardwired into our brains and bodies but also crucial for our well-being and society's health.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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