Title: Emotion, 3rd Edition
Authors: Robert W. Levenson, Lisa Feldman Barrett, James A. Coan
Publisher: Pearson
Description: “Emotion” in its 3rd edition offers a comprehensive exploration of the multidimensional aspects of emotion from various perspectives. Authored by Robert W. Levenson, Lisa Feldman Barrett, and James A. Coan, this textbook delves into the latest research and theories on the nature, function, and expression of emotions.
Covering topics such as the biological basis of emotion, cognitive and social components of emotion, emotional development, individual differences in emotion, and emotion regulation, this edition provides a holistic understanding of the complexity of human emotions. The authors integrate findings from psychology, neuroscience, biology, and sociology to offer a multidisciplinary approach to the study of emotion.
With its engaging writing style, vibrant illustrations, and real-world examples, “Emotion” fosters critical thinking and stimulates curiosity about the nature of emotions. Whether used in psychology courses or as a reference for researchers and practitioners, this textbook remains an indispensable resource for understanding the role of emotions in human behavior and experience.