Understanding Human Emotions
Offered By: The Great Courses Plus
Course Description
Overview
<p>Consider the importance of emotions in the evolution of humans, with a deep dive into the crucial role of emotion in human survival and success.</p>
Syllabus
- By This Professor
- 01: The Science and Philosophy of Emotions
- 02: How Emotions Evolved
- 03: How the Body and Emotions Influence One Another
- 04: The Social Purpose of Emotions
- 05: Facial Expressions and Nonverbal Behavior
- 06: Self-Conscious Emotions: From Empathy to Shame
- 07: Culture and Emotions
- 08: How Children Develop Emotions
- 09: The Rational and Moral Sides of Emotions
- 10: Emotional Disorders: Anxiety and Depression
- 11: The Purpose of Disgust and Anger
- 12: Connecting People: A Focus on Love
Taught by
Lawrence Ian Reed
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