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Preface | p. xv |
Acknowledgments | p. xix |
Introduction | |
Introduction | p. 3 |
The Z-Factor | p. 11 |
Implications of the Z-Factor on the Discussion of Psychopathology | p. 21 |
Considering Treatment Resistance | p. 23 |
Connecting Physiology and Psychology | p. 24 |
Theoretical Foundations | |
The Evolutionary Imperatives | p. 29 |
The Imperatives | p. 31 |
Existence | p. 31 |
Accommodation | p. 34 |
Reproduction | p. 36 |
Individual Psychology: The Perspective of Alfred Adler | p. 39 |
A Description of Alfred Adler | p. 39 |
A Theoretical Overview | p. 40 |
Rudolf Dreikurs and the "Striving for Belonging" | p. 43 |
Importance of Childhood and Parenting | p. 44 |
Niches | p. 45 |
Early Recollections | p. 48 |
Organ Inferiority | p. 49 |
Family Influences | p. 50 |
Family Atmosphere | p. 50 |
Family Values | p. 50 |
Guiding Lines | p. 51 |
Parental Style | p. 51 |
Environmental Opportunity | p. 52 |
Maladaptive "Style of Life" Consisting of Lack of Social Interest | p. 52 |
Subjective View of Reality-Fictional Finalism | p. 53 |
Intermediate Beliefs | p. 58 |
Adler's View of Psychopathology | p. 61 |
Life Tasks | p. 61 |
Work | p. 62 |
Social / Friendships | p. 63 |
Love / Sex | p. 63 |
Self-Care / Self-Worth / Leisure | p. 64 |
Kin-Keeping (Parenting and Care of Others in One's Charge) | p. 65 |
Spirituality | p. 65 |
Declarations of Defeat (Giving Up) and Displays of Inadequacy | p. 68 |
Striking Out / Sharing the Misery / Revenge | p. 70 |
Indulgence (Compulsive Stimulation Seeking) | p. 72 |
Self-Blame | p. 74 |
Sideshows (Including Diversion, Fantasy Escape, Overcompensation, and Guilt) | p. 75 |
Misdirection | p. 78 |
Summary | p. 79 |
Physiological Foundations | p. 81 |
Symptoms versus Disorder | p. 85 |
Treatment Implications | p. 87 |
Limbic System | p. 92 |
Neurotransmitter and Hormonal Imbalances | p. 92 |
Neurotransmitters | p. 93 |
Causes of Biochemical Imbalances | p. 94 |
Treatments Based on the Chemical Imbalance Hypothesis | p. 95 |
Hormonal Factors | p. 97 |
Behavior Genetics | p. 100 |
Primary Reaction Tendencies and Temperament | p. 103 |
Impact of Temperament | p. 106 |
Brain Dysfunction | p. 107 |
Injuries and Disease | p. 107 |
The Impact of the Biological Viewpoint | p. 108 |
The Diathesis-Stress Interaction | p. 108 |
Summary | p. 110 |
Emotional Basics | |
Emotions, Feelings, and Motivation | p. 115 |
A Brief Historical Overview | p. 115 |
Emotions and Motivation | p. 118 |
Positive and Negative Reinforcement | p. 121 |
Emotions as a System Organizer | p. 123 |
Emotions as a Feedback Mechanism | p. 125 |
Emotions as Communication | p. 127 |
Conscious Control of Emotions | p. 130 |
The Adaptive Unconscious | p. 131 |
Emotions as a Behavior Moderator | p. 134 |
Mood States and Mood Fluctuations | p. 135 |
Emotions in Combination | p. 138 |
Two General Categories of Emotion: Those That Validate and Those that Compel | p. 139 |
Individual Differences in the Expression of Emotions | p. 140 |
Why Focus on Emotions | p. 142 |
Validating Emotions | |
The Validating Emotions | p. 149 |
Joy / Happiness: The Celebration Feelings | p. 152 |
Shortcuts to Joy and Happiness | p. 155 |
Caveats | p. 156 |
Contentment: The Satisfaction Feeling | p. 156 |
Love: The Bonding Emotion | p. 158 |
Pride: The Accomplishment Emotion | p. 164 |
Summary | p. 165 |
The Compelling Emotions | |
Threat Emotions | p. 171 |
Fear and Anxiety | p. 172 |
Panic: The Crisis Emotion | p. 176 |
Anguish: The Troubled Emotion | p. 178 |
Surprise: The Novelty Preparation Emotion | p. 182 |
Dread: The Escape Emotion | p. 183 |
Fascination: The Interest and Fear Emotion | p. 183 |
Summary | p. 184 |
The Protest and Fighting Emotions | p. 185 |
Frustration: The Protest Emotion | p. 186 |
Anger: The Obstacle Removal Emotion | p. 190 |
Anger Control | p. 192 |
Rage and Hostility: The Revenge Emotions | p. 193 |
Summary | p. 194 |
Psychological Distancing Emotions | p. 195 |
Contempt: The Social Distancing Emotion | p. 196 |
Self-Contempt: The Intrapersonal Distancing Emotion | p. 199 |
Disgust: The Rejecting Emotion | p. 205 |
Summary | p. 206 |
The Affiliation Emotions | p. 207 |
Embarrassment: The Social Rule Violation Emotion | p. 207 |
Humiliation: Severe Social Rule Violation Emotion | p. 210 |
Shame: The Unacceptability Emotion | p. 210 |
Jealousy: The Status or Relationship Threat Emotion | p. 213 |
Greed: The Acquisition Emotion | p. 214 |
Envy: The Desire / Conveting Emotion | p. 215 |
Lust: The Sex Emotion | p. 216 |
Hurt: The Injured Self Emotion | p. 217 |
Guilt: The Relationship Maintenance Emotion | p. 218 |
Resentment: The Fairness Emotion | p. 220 |
Disappointment: The Unfulfillment Emotion | p. 221 |
Summary | p. 222 |
The Withdrawing Emotions | p. 225 |
Sadness: The Loss Emotion | p. 225 |
Sorrow / Grief: The Terminal Loss Emotion | p. 227 |
Depression: The Retreat Emotion | p. 228 |
The Advantage of Depression | p. 233 |
Summary | p. 234 |
Treatment Uses | |
Emotional Reorientation: A Clinical Strategy | p. 237 |
Stage 1: Lifestyle Analysis and Interpretation | p. 240 |
Stage 2: Reorientation | p. 240 |
Case Example | p. 244 |
Reorientation | p. 246 |
Summary | p. 248 |
Appendices | |
The Adaptive Purpose of Emotional Expression | p. 251 |
Compelling Emotions-Feelings that Compel Actions Necessary to Alter Our Life Circumstance | p. 251 |
Compelling Emotions and Awareness | p. 257 |
Validating Emotions-Feelings that Allow us to Revel in the Positive Aspects of Life | p. 258 |
Emotional Self-Control (Instructions) | p. 259 |
Emotional Self-Control (Worksheet) | p. 261 |
The Three Purposes of Emotion | p. 263 |
Reference | p. 265 |
Author Index | p. 275 |
Subject Index | p. 279 |
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