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P/PS/89. What is the nature of emotion?

WORDS:
2000
DATE:
2006
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29.99 GBP

The paper examines the nature of human emotion offering a review of theories related to emotions focusing on Lazaruss theory of cognitive emotional appraisal and Zajoncs theory of rapid and unconscious appraisal. Arguments for and against each theory are presented.

 

KEYWORDS: Emotion, Lazarus, Zajonc,

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