Fear is one of the basic emotions characterised by highly negative affect and psychologic excitation. This book presents current research in the study of the psychology of fear. Topics discussed include the construct of the fear of failure; neuropsychological contributions and empirical evidences in the facial expression of fear; fear and anxiety in psychiatric disorders, cognitive-behavioural concepts and treatments and the role of the affective valence in fear.
| ISBN: | 9781612096148 |
| Publication date: | 1st January 2012 |
| Author: | Allen D Gervaise |
| Publisher: | Nova Science Publishers an imprint of Nova Science Publishers Inc |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 182 pages |
| Series: | Psychology of Emotions, Motivations and Actions |
| Genres: |
Psychology: emotions |