Many researchers today view emotions as biologically-based, evolutionary adaptations to environmental stimuli. In this book, Stefan Hofmann and Stacey Doan argu

The past decades have seen significant advances in the sociological understanding of human emotion. Sociology has shown how culture and society shape our emotio

This book provides an overview of theoretical thinking about the communicative scope of emotional expressions as well as an overview of the state of the art res

Unique study re-evaluating the role of emotions in social interaction.

Some investigators have argued that emotions, especially animal emotions, are illusory concepts outside the realm of scientific inquiry. However, with advances