Title: Uses of emotion : nature's vital gift /
Authors: Isaacs, Kenneth S.
Publisher: Praeger,
Year: 1998
Subjects: Emotions; Affect (Psychology); Emotions; Affect
Contents: Foreword / Matthew Enos -- Introduction: "I Hate Being Angry" -- pt. I.A New Understanding of Emotion. 1. Thinking about Emotion. 2. Elements of a New Theory. 3. The Misguided Theory of Affect Storage and Regulation. 4. Affect Phobia: A Universal Human Condition -- pt. II. Psychological Disorder and Treatment from a New Perspective. 5. Psychological Processes in Disorders. 6. Symptom Disorders. 7. The Meanings of Psychotherapy. 8. Affect as a Major Factor in Psychotherapy. 9. Conversations with Patients. 10. The Story of Freya: A Tutoring Sample -- pt. III. The Biography of an Idea. 11. Encounters with Mainstream Psychology. 12. Unfamiliar Truths and Familiar Fallacies: Reflections on Science -- Epilogue: The Work Continues -- App. A. Relatability -- App. B. Glossary of Emotion Terms.