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The rise of consciousness and the development of emotional life /

"Synthesizing decades of influential research and theory, Michael Lewis demonstrates the centrality of consciousness for emotional development. At first, infants' competencies constitute innate reactions to particular physical events in the child's world. These 'action patterns&#...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lewis, Michael, 1937 January 10- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : The Guilford Press, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Synthesizing decades of influential research and theory, Michael Lewis demonstrates the centrality of consciousness for emotional development. At first, infants' competencies constitute innate reactions to particular physical events in the child's world. These 'action patterns' are not learned, but are readily influenced by temperament and social interactions. With the rise of consciousness, these early competencies become reflected feelings, giving rise to the self-conscious emotions of empathy, envy, and embarrassment, and, later, shame, guilt, and pride. Focusing on typically developing children, Lewis also explores problems of atypical emotional development"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvi, 352 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781462512645
146251264X
1299954707
9781299954700