Emotional Development Recent Research Advances

by Nadel, Jacqueline; Muir, Darwin

• ISBN13: 9780198528838
• ISBN10: 0198528833
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2005-02-10
• Publisher: Oxford University Press

Summary

This title includes the following features: Includes studies of emotional development in both human and non-human subjects, helping the reader to develop an understanding of the evolution of emotions; Includes ground-breaking new research studying emotional responses in the human fetus,showing how emotional processes are taking place even before the infant can interact with the outside world; Considers emotional processes in healthy subjects, and the role of emotional processes in disorders such as autism, depression, and anhedonia

Table of Contents

List of contributors	ix
Editors' introduction	xiii
Jacqueline Nadel and Darwin Muir
Section I: Psychobiological approaches and evolutionary perspectives
Neural bases of emotions and evolution	3	(90)
1 The search for the fundamental brain/mind sources of affective experience	5	(26)
Jaak Panksepp and Marcia Smith Pasqualini
2 Emotions in chimpanzee infants: the value of a comparative developmental approach to understand the evolutionary bases of emotion	31	(30)
Kim A. Bard
3 Action and emotion in development of cultural intelligence: why infants have feelings like ours	61	(32)
Colwyn Trevarthen
Ontogeny	93	(112)
4 Maternal-fetal psychobiology: a very early look at emotional development	95	(32)
Amy Salisbury, Penelope Yanni, Linda Lagasse, and Barry Lester
5 Emotional processes in human newborns: a functionalist perspective	127	(34)
Robert Soussignan and Benoist Schaal
6 Emotions in early mimesis	161	(22)
Giannis Kugiumutzakis, Theano Kokkinaki, Maria Makrodimitraki, and Elena Vitalaki
7 Feeling shy and showing-off: self-conscious emotions must regulate self-awareness	183	(22)
Vasudevi Reddy
New technology	205	(246)
8 Infant perception and production of emotions during face-to-face interactions with live and 'virtual' adults	207	(28)
Darwin Muir, Kang Lee, Christine Hains, and Sylvia Hains
9 Emotion understanding: robots as tools and models	235
Lola Cañamero and Philippe Gaussier
Section II: Comparative approaches: typical and impaired emotional development
10 The repertoire of infant facial expressions: an ontogenetic perspective	261	(32)
Harriet Oster
11 Why is connection with others so critical? The formation of dyadic states of consciousness and the expansion of individuals' states of consciousness: coherence governed selection and the co-creation of meaning out of messy meaning making	293	(24)
Edward Tronick
12 Prenatal depression effects on the fetus and neonate	317	(24)
Tiffany Field
13 Emotion sharing and emotion knowledge: typical and impaired development	341	(24)
Helene Tremblay, Philippe Brun, and Jacqueline Nadel
14 Social-emotional impairment and self-regulation in autism spectrum disorders	365	(18)
Katherine A. Loveland
15 Emotional regulation and affective disorders in children and adolescents with obsessive compulsive disorder	383	(26)
Martine Flament and David Cohen
16 Loss of emotional fluency as a developmental phenotype: the example of anhedonia	409	(20)
Stéphanie Dubal and Roland Jouvent
Discussion	429	(22)
Emotion, body, and parent-infant interaction
George Downing
Index	451