Sexualized brains
Subtitle: scientific modeling of emotional intelligence from a cultural perspective
By: edited by Nicole C. Karafyllis and Gotlind Ulshöfer.
Contributors: Karafyllis, Nicole C., 1970-; Ulshöfer, Gotlind, 1967-
Publisher: MIT Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Cambridge, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 429
ISBN-13: 9780262113175
Subjects: Sex differences (Psychology); Sex role -- Psychological aspects; Emotional intelligence
Notes: "A Bradford book".

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Intelligent emotions and sexualized brains discourses; title: Scientific models, and their interdependencies / Nicole Karafyllis and Gotlind Ulshöfer; title: Historical analysis : cultural and scientific forces; title: Genius, gender, and elite in the history of the neurosciences / Michael Hagner; title: The bio-sexual foundations of our modern concept of gender / Robert A. Nye; title: Emotional styles and modern forms of life / William M. Reddy; title: Emotions in the laboratories : methods and impacts; title: Technology assessment of neuroimaging : sex and gender perspectives / Bärbel Hüsing; title: Emotional intelligence, professional qualifications, and psychologists' need for gender research / Myriam N. Bechtoldt; title: Emotional intelligence as popscience, misled science, and sound; title: Science : a review and critical synthesis of perspectives from the field of psychology / Carolyn MacCann, Ralf Schulze, Gerald Matthews, Moshe Zeidner and Richard D. Roberts; title: Socioeconomic contexts : emotional brains at work; title: Emotional capital, therapeutic language, and the habitus of the new man / Eva Illouz; title: Technologies of the emotional self : affective computing and the enhanced second skin for flexible employees / Carmen Baumeler; title: The economic brain : neuroeconomics and post-autistic-economics through the lens of gender / Gotlind Ulshöfer; title: Self-representations : the human person and her emotional media; title: Emotional intelligence at the interface of brain function, communication, and culture : the role of media aesthetics in shaping empathy / Kathrin Fahlenbrach and Anne Bartsch; title: Oneself as another autism and emotional intelligence as popscience and the establishment of essential differences / Nicole Karafyllis; title: Social emotions and brain research : from neurophilosophy to a neurosociology of law / Malte-Christian Gruber.