Emotions and the body /
Gelder, Beatrice de,1944-author.
Emotions and the Body investigates the role that bodies play in the expression and perception of emotions. Using state-of-the-art research in the neuropsychology of emotional face and body disorders, Beatrice de Gelder discusses the neural basis and temporal processing signatures of emotional body language.
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Cover; Emotions and the Body; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Why Bodies?; 2 Face Perception and Its Context; 3 Measuring Emotions-Measuring the Impossible?; 4 Seeing Actions : Understanding Intentions  and Feeling Emotions; 5 The Functional Brain Basis of Bodily Expressions; 6 Conscious and unconscious Emotion Traffic; 7 The Time Course of Emotional Body Perception; 8 Gender, Culture, and Context Differences in Recognition  of Bodily Expressions; 9 Body Consciousness, Body Perception Deficits,  and Virtual Bodies; 10 Interactions, or Why It Takes More Than One to Tango; References; Index
Emotions and the Body investigates the role that bodies play in the expression and perception of emotions. Using state-of-the-art research in the neuropsychology of emotional face and body disorders, Beatrice de Gelder discusses the neural basis and temporal processing signatures of emotional body language.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on January 27, 2016).
Emotions
Body language
Cognitive psychology
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