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The Psychological Construction of Emotion
 9781462517022, 9781462516971, 2014025248

Table of contents :
Title Page

Copyright Page

About the Editors

Contributors

Acknowledgments

1.
An Introduction to Psychological Construction
LISA FELDMAN BARRETT and JAMES A. RUSSELL

PART I. FOUNDATIONS

2.
Mental Mechanisms and Psychological Construction
MITCHELL HERSCHBACH and WILLIAM BECHTEL

3.
Ten Common Misconceptions about Psychological Construction Theories of Emotion
LISA FELDMAN BARRETT

PART II. PSYCHOLOGICAL CONSTRUCTION THEORIES

4.
The Conceptual Act Theory: A Roadmap
LISA FELDMAN BARRETT, CHRISTINE D. WILSON-MENDENHALL, and LAWRENCE W. BARSALOU

5.
The Neuroscience of Construction: What Neuroimaging Approaches Can Tell Us about How the Brain Creates the Mind
SUZANNE OOSTERWIJK, ALEXANDRA TOUROUTOGLOU, and KRISTEN A. LINDQUIST

6.
Emotions as Semantic Pointers: Constructive Neural Mechanisms
PAUL THAGARD and TOBIAS SCHRÖDER

7.
Affect Dynamics: Iterative Reprocessing in the Production of Emotional Responses
WILLIAM A. CUNNINGHAM, KRISTEN DUNFIELD, and PAUL E. STILLMAN

8.
My Psychological Constructionist Perspective, with a Focus on Conscious Affective Experience
JAMES A. RUSSELL

9.
Emotions as Emergent Variables
JAMES A. COAN and MARLEN Z. GONZALEZ

PART III. CORE AFFECT

10.
Brain Mechanisms of Pleasure: The Core Affect Component of Emotion
MORTEN L. KRINGELBACH and KENT C. BERRIDGE

11.
Mesolimbic Dopamine and Emotion: A Complex Contribution to a Complex Phenomenon
JOHN D. SALAMONE, MERCÈ CORREA, PATRICK A. RANDALL, and ERIC J. NUNES

12.
An Approach to Mapping the Neurophysiological State of the Body to Affective Experience
IAN R. KLECKNER and KAREN S. QUIGLEY

PART IV. COMMENTARY AND CONSILIENCE

13.
Can an Appraisal Model Be Compatible with Psychological Constructionism?
ANDREW ORTONY and GERALD CLORE

14.
Basic Emotions, Psychological Construction, and the Problem of Variability
ANDREA SCARANTINO

15.
A Sociodynamic Perspective on the Construction of Emotion
MICHAEL BOIGER and BATJA MESQUITA

16.
Evolutionary Constraints and Cognitive Mechanisms in the Construction of an Emotion: Insights from Human and Nonhuman Primates
JENNIFER M. B. FUGATE

PART V. INTEGRATION AND REFLECTION

17.
The Greater Constructionist Project for Emotion
JAMES A. RUSSELL

18.
Construction as an Integrative Framework for the Science of the Emotion
LISA FELDMAN BARRETT

Afterword: Emotional Construction in the Brain
JOSEPH LEDOUX

Index

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