Positive Emotion

Integrating the Light Sides and Dark Sides
Herausgeber: Gruber, June; Moskowitz, Judith Tedlie

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Everyone cares about positive emotion and what makes us happy. But do we really know both sides of the story about our most treasured feelings? This comprehensive volume provides the first account of the light and the dark sides of positive emotion, and how they can help us and sometimes even hurt us.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 576
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Januar 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 257mm x 185mm x 46mm
• Gewicht: 1089g
• ISBN-13: 9780199926725
• ISBN-10: 0199926727
• Artikelnr.: 40185725

Autorenporträt

June Gruber is Assistant Professor of Psychology at Yale University. Judith Tedlie Moskowitz is Professor in Residence, Osher Center for Integrative Medicine, University of California, San Francisco.

Inhaltsangabe

* Table of Contents
* Part I. Introduction
* Chapter 1. Seeing it All: The Light and Dark Sides of Positive
Emotion
* June Gruber, Hillary C. Devlin, and Judith Moskowitz
* Part II. Unpacking Recent Discoveries in Positive Emotion
* Chapter 2. The Psychological Construction of Positive Emotion as a
Window Into Well-Being
* Paul Condon, Christine Wilson-Mendenhall and Lisa Feldman Barrett
* Chapter 3. Origins and Functions of Positive Affect: A Goal
Regulation Perspective
* Charles Carver, Michael F. Scheier, and Sheri L. Johnson
* Chapter 4. Shared and Differentiating Features of the Positive
Emotion Domain
* Belinda Campos and Dacher Keltner
* Chapter 5. The Role of Positive Affect on Thinking and
Decision-Making: A Tribute to Alice Isen
* Judith Moskowitz, Margaret S. Clark, Anthony Ong, and June Gruber
* Chapter 6. Another Little Piece of My Heart: Positive Emotions and
the Autonomic Nervous System
* Michelle N. Shiota and Alexander F. Danvers
* Chapter 7. Positive Emotion and the Brain: The Neuroscience of
Happiness.
* Tabitha Kirkland, Vincent Y. Man, and William A. Cunningham
* Part III. The Light Side: When and Why Are Positive Emotions Good for
Us?
* Chapter 8. Understanding the Neurobiology of Core Positive Emotions
through Animal models: Affective and Clinical Implications
* Jaak Panksepp
* Chapter 9. Genetic and Environmental Influences on Positive
Emotionality
* Ragnhild Bang Nes
* Chapter 10. The Dark and Light Sides of Humor: An Emotion Regulation
Perspective
* Andrea C. Samson and James J. Gross
* Chapter 11. Positive Affect: A Pathway to Better Physical Health
* Sarah D. Pressman and Stephanie L. Bowlin
* Chapter 12. How Positive Social Emotions Motivate Actions for the
Future Self: Building Bonds, Attaining Ambitions, and Establishing
Esteem
* Lisa A. Williams and David DeSteno
* Chapter 13. Positive Affect and Adolescent Development: Emerging
Levels of Understanding and Clinical Implications Dana L. McMakin and
Ronald E. Dahl
* Part IV. The Dark Side: When Positive Emotion Goes Wrong
* Chapter 14. Older and Happier? Age-related effects on positive
emotion
* Monika Lohani, Mary Jo Larcom, and Derek M. Isaacowitz
* Chapter 15. Positive Emotions in the Aftermath of Loss
* Anthony D. Ong, George A. Bonanno, and C. S. Bergeman
* Chapter 16. The Value of Positive Emotion: Philosophical Doubts and
Reassurances
* Daniel M. Haybron
* Chapter 17. On the Downside of Feeling Good: Evidence for the
Motivational, Cognitive and Behavioral Disadvantages of Positive
Affect
* Joseph P. Forgas
* Chapter 18. Turning the Tables: How We React to Others' Happiness
* Margaret S. Clark and Joan K. Monin
* Chapter 19. The Cultural Shaping of Happiness: The Role of Ideal
Affect
* Jeanne Tsai and BoKyung Park
* Chapter 20. The Paradoxical Effects of Pursuing Positive Emotion:
When and Why Wanting to Feel Happy Backfires
* Brett Q. Ford and Iris B. Mauss
* Part V. Just Right: Cultivating Healthy Positive Emotion
* Chapter 21. Positive Urgency and Negative Outcomes: The Dispositional
Tendency to Rash Action During Positive Emotional States
* Melissa A. Cyders
* Chapter 22. Positive Affect Systems in Depression: The Road Less
Traveled
* Greg Siegle, Erika Forbes, Jennifer Silk
* Chapter 23. Positive Emotion Disturbance in Bipolar Disorder across
the Lifespan
* Elizabeth J. Reeves, Ellen Leibenluft, and June Gruber
* Chapter 24. Positive Emotion: The Sirens' Song of Substance Use and
the Trojan Horse for Recovery from Addiction Adam W. Carrico
* Chapter 25. The How, Why, What, When, and Who of Happiness:
Mechanisms Underlying the Success of Positive Activity Interventions
* Kristin Layous, Sonja Lyubomirsky
* Chapter 26. Mindfulness and Balanced Positive Emotion
* Richard Bränström, Larissa G. Duncan
* Chapter 27. Positive Affect Interventions to Reduce Stress:
Harnessing the Benefit while Avoiding the Pollyanna
* Laura R. Saslow, Michael Cohn, and Judith Tedlie Moskowitz
* Part VI. Conclusions
* Chapter 28. Positive Emotions: The Good, The Bad, The Inert, and The
Complicated
* Barbara Fredrickson