The Cognitive Structure Of Emotions by Andrew Ortony
A Critique of Emotional Intelligence
This book delves into the intricate relationship between cognition and emotions, proposing a comprehensive framework that explains how emotions are generated and structured. It explores the cognitive processes that underlie emotional experiences, suggesting that emotions are not merely reactions but are deeply intertwined with our thoughts, beliefs, and appraisals of situations. By categorizing emotions based on their cognitive antecedents, the book offers a nuanced understanding of how different emotions arise from specific evaluations of events, agents, and objects, providing a foundational perspective for further research in psychology and artificial intelligence.
- Published
- 1988
- Nationality
- Unknown
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 224-250
- Original Language
- English
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