1st Edition
Thought and Feeling Cognitive Alteration of Feeling States
By Richard E. Nisbett
Copyright 1974
252 Pages
by
Routledge
252 Pages
by
Routledge
239 Pages
by
Routledge
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Recently there has been growing awareness and acceptance of the proposition that people do not exist in a world of physically defined forces and events, but in a world defined by their own perceptions, cognitions, conclusions, and imaginations. We respond and react not to some objectively defined set of stimuli, but to our own apperceptions of stimuli that we define subjectively. The original... Read more
I: Introduction; 1: Historical Background; 2: Elements of Schachter’s Cognitive Theory of Emotional States; II: The Nature of Internal Cues; 3: Influence of Future Choice Importance and Arousal Upon the Halo Effect; 4: Individual Differences in Self-Attribution of Emotion; 5: Cognitive Manipulation of GSR Extinction; 6: Cognitive Manipulation of Boredom; III: Evaluative Needs; 7: Delusional Thinking and Cognitive Disorder; IV: The Process of Explaining Internal Cues; 8: Opportunity for Information Search and the Effect of False Heart Rate Feedback; 9: Persistent Effects of Information about Internal Reactions; V: The Effects of External Cues; 10: Cognition, Affect, and Psychopathology; 11: Cognition and Self-Control; 12: Self-Persuasion and Fear Reduction from Escape Behavior; 13: Perceived Anger Level, Instigating Agent, and Aggression; 14: Cognitive and Social Determinants of Food Intake; VI: Discussion; 15: Cognitive Alteration of Feeling States
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Richard E. Nisbett
