The psychological significance of the blush /:

"The blush is a ubiquitous yet little understood phenomenon which can be triggered by a number of self-conscious emotions such as shame, embarrassment, shyness, pride and guilt. The field of psychology has seen a recent surge in the research of such emotions, yet blushing remains a relatively n...

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Weitere Verfasser: Crozier, W. Ray, 1945-, Jong, P. J. de (Peter J.)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
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Zusammenfassung:"The blush is a ubiquitous yet little understood phenomenon which can be triggered by a number of self-conscious emotions such as shame, embarrassment, shyness, pride and guilt. The field of psychology has seen a recent surge in the research of such emotions, yet blushing remains a relatively neglected area. This unique volume brings together leading researchers from a variety of disciplines to review emerging research on the blush, discussing in depth issues that have arisen and stimulating new theorising to indicate future directions for research. Topics covered include: the psychophysiology of the blush; developmental aspects; measurement issues; its evolutionary significance and the role of similar colour signals in the social life of other species; its relation to embarrassment, shame and social anxiety; and the rationale for and clinical trials of interventions to help people suffering from blushing phobia"--
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xiii, 349 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781139625159
1139625152
9781139012850
1139012851
9781283870467
1283870460
9781139615853
1139615858
9781139612135
1139612131

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