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The cognitive structure of emotions / Andrew Ortony, Northwestern University, Illinois, Gerald L. Clore, University of Virginia, Allan Collins, Northwestern University, Illinois.

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"Emotions have many facets. They involve feelings and experience, they involve physiology and behavior, and they involve cognitions and conceptualizations. There are important questions that can be asked about the expression of emotions (e.g., Fernández-Dols & Russell, 2017; Keltner et al....

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Main Authors: Ortony, Andrew, 1942- (Author), Clore, Gerald L. (Author), Collins, Allan, 1937- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2022.
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Emotions and cognition.
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Half-title
  • Title page
  • Copyright information
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Preface to the Second Edition
  • Preface to the First Edition
  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • The Study of Emotion
  • Types of Evidence for Theories of Emotion
  • Some Goals for a Theory of the Cognitive Structure of Emotions
  • Summary
  • Chapter 2 Overview of the Theory
  • The Organization of Emotion Types
  • Basic Emotions and Emotion Complexity
  • Some Implications of the Claim that Emotions are Valenced Reactions
  • Summary
  • Chapter 3 Appraisal, the Value System, and Primary Sources of Intensity
  • The Appraisal Structure
  • Central Intensity Variables
  • Summary
  • Chapter 4 Factors Affecting the Intensity of Emotions
  • Global Variables
  • Local Variables
  • Variable Values, Variable Weights, and Intensity Calibration Issues
  • Summary
  • Chapter 5 Reactions to Events: I
  • The Well-Being Emotions
  • Loss Emotions and Fine-Grained Analyses
  • The Fortunes-of-Others Emotions
  • Self-Pity and Related States
  • Summary
  • Chapter 6 Reactions to Events: II
  • The Prospect-Based Emotions
  • Pleasant, Unpleasant, and Unvalenced Surprise
  • Some Interrelationships Among Well-Being and Prospect-Based Emotions
  • Suspense, Resignation, Hopelessness, and Other Related States
  • Summary
  • Chapter 7 Reactions to the Actions of Agents
  • The Attribution Emotions
  • Gratitude, Anger, and Some Other Compound Emotions
  • Summary
  • Chapter 8 Reactions to Objects
  • The Attraction Emotions
  • Context and its Relation to the Intensity of Attraction Emotions
  • Familiarity and Novelty and the Intensity of ''Appreciation'' Emotions
  • Fine-Grained Analyses and Emotion Sequences
  • Summary
  • Chapter 9 Formalization of the Theory and Additional Issues
  • Emotion Words and Cross-Cultural Issues
  • Coping and the Function of Emotions
  • Emotion Experiences and Unconscious Emotions
  • Emotion Potentials and Emotion Thresholds
  • Computational Tractability
  • Summary
  • Chapter 10 There and Back Again: OCC and Affective Computing
  • Introduction
  • Evolution of Computational Models from OCC
  • Upstream Influences of OCC
  • Downstream Influences of OCC
  • EMA: A Unified Domain-Independent Model of Appraisal and Coping
  • Influence of OCC on Practical Applications
  • Predicting Human Behavior
  • Shaping Human Behavior
  • Simulating Human Behavior
  • Implications for Emotion Research
  • Summary
  • Appendix
  • References
  • Author Index
  • Subject Index

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