Components of emotional meaning a sourcebook /

When using emotion terms such as anger, sadness, fear, disgust and contempt, it is assumed that the terms used in the negative language of the researchers, and translated into English, are completely equivalent in meaning. This is often not the case. This book presents an extensive cross-cultural/li...

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Other Authors: Fontaine, Johnny R. J.,, Scherer, Klaus R.,, Soriano, Cristina,, Oxford Scholarship Online.
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Physical Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
Series: Series in affective science.
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Summary: When using emotion terms such as anger, sadness, fear, disgust and contempt, it is assumed that the terms used in the negative language of the researchers, and translated into English, are completely equivalent in meaning. This is often not the case. This book presents an extensive cross-cultural/linguistic review of the meaning of emotion words.
Item Description: Includes bibliographical references and index.
When using emotion terms such as anger, sadness, fear, disgust and contempt, it is assumed that the terms used in the negative language of the researchers, and translated into English, are completely equivalent in meaning. This is often not the case. This book presents an extensive cross-cultural/linguistic review of the meaning of emotion words.
Physical Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780191762765