Cognitive Appraisal, Emotion, and Empathy

ISBN-13: 9780805814798 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 288 str.

Becky Lynn Omdahl;Omdahl

Opis

This text examines the role of cognitive appraisals in facilitating decoding accuracy and empathy. It compares the leading cognitive appraisal theories and addresses the relationships among appraisal information, empathy and emotion decoding.

Spis treści

Contents: Part I:A Theoretical Overview: Cognitive Appraisal, Emotion, and Empathy. Introduction. Empathy. Cognitive Appraisal Theories of Emotions. The Relationship Between Appraisal and Empathy. Part II:Research Addressing Cognitive Appraisal, Emotion, and Empathy. The Generation of Real-Life Descriptions and Examination of Three Sets of Cognitive Appraisals. The Relationships Between Appraisals and Decoding Accuracy and Appraisals and Empathy. Responding to Scenarios. The Relationship Between Emotional Reactions and Memory. Part III:Summary, Theoretical Extensions, and Applications. Summary and Theoretical Discussion. Applications.

O autorze

Authored by Omdahl, Becky Lynn