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Science of Emotions

Contributor(s): Scientific American Editors (Editor)

ISBN: 9781538313138

Publisher: Scientific American Educational Publishing

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Pub Date: July 30, 2025

Lexile Code: 0000

Target Age Group: 14 to 17

Physical Info: 0.40" H x 8.90" L x 5.80" W ( 0.55 lbs) 160 pages

Series: Scientific American Explores Big Ideas

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Description: From early philosophical inquiries and theories to modern psychology research, the science of emotions combines intertwined physical and mental capabilities and reactions that continue to shape our understanding of the human experience. Highlighting notable advancements, such as neuroimaging techniques and psychobiological studies, this volume explores how the understanding of the brain's emotional processes has deepened over time, showcasing the way these developments inform contemporary approaches to mental health. By analyzing groundbreaking studies and innovative technologies, this title presents a nuanced framework for grasping the complexity of human emotions surrounding the three components of the emotional experience: a subjective experience, a physiological response, and a behavioral or expressive response.

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