The Psychology of Desire
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1462521606
ISBN-13
9781462521609
Publisher
Guilford Publications
Imprint
Guilford Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 28th, 2015
Print length
474 Pages
Weight
814 grams
Dimensions
16.60 x 24.40 x 2.80 cms
Product Classification:
Social, group or collective psychologyPsychology: emotionsThe self, ego, identity, personality
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Providing a comprehensive perspective on human desire, this volume brings together leading experts from multiple psychological subdisciplines. It addresses such key questions as how desires of different kinds emerge, how they influence judgment and decision making, and how problematic desires can be effectively controlled.
Providing a comprehensive perspective on human desire, this volume brings together leading experts from multiple psychological subdisciplines. It addresses such key questions as how desires of different kinds emerge, how they influence judgment and decision making, and how problematic desires can be effectively controlled. Current research on underlying brain mechanisms and regulatory processes is reviewed. Cutting-edge measurement tools are described, including practical recommendations for their use. The book also examines pathological forms of desire and the complex relationship between desire and happiness. The concluding section analyzes specific applied domains--eating, sex, aggression, substance use, shopping, and social media.
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