1st Edition

How Distinctive is Affective Processing? A Special Issue of Cognition and Emotion

Edited By Andreas. B Eder, Bernhard Hommel Copyright 2007
236 Pages
by Psychology Press

236 Pages
by Psychology Press

Influential theories on affect and emotion propose a fundamental differentiation between emotion and cognition, and research paradigms designed to test them focus on differences rather than similarities between affective and cognitive processes. This research orientation is increasingly challenged by the widespread and successful use of cognitive research paradigms in the study of affect and... Read more

A. B. Eder, B. Hommel, J De Houwer, How distinctive is affective processing? On the implications of using cognitive paradigms to study affect and emotion. P. J.Barnard, D. J. Duke, R. W. Byrne, I. Davidson, Differentiation in cognitive and emotional meanings: An evolutionary analysis. S. Duncan, L. Feldman Barrett, Affect is a form of cognition: A neurobiological analysis. J. Storbeck, G. L. Clore, On the interdependence of cognition and emotion. A. Moors, Can cognitive methods be used to study the unique aspect of emotion: An appraisal theorist’s answer. T. Lavender, B. Hommel, Affect and action: Towards an event-coding account. A.B. Eder, K.C Klauer, Common valence coding in action and evaluation: Affective blindness towards response-compatible stimuli. M. Rotteveel, R.H Phaf, Mere exposure in reverse: Mood and motion modulate memory bias. J. T. Cacioppo, Affective Distinctiveness: Illusory or Real?

Biography

Andreas. B Eder, Bernhard Hommel, Jan De Houwer