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| PSYC0030-1 | Psychology of Emotion
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| Duration : | 30h Th |
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| Holder(s) : | Sylvie Blairy |
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| Language : | French language |
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| Course contents : | The main topics are :
Basic notions and precursors in the field
Definition of the emotion
Emotional expression
Brain mechanisms implied in the emotional process
The role of the emotions in cognition
The emotions in social relationships
The role of the emotions in psychopathology and psychotherapy |
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| Course objective : | To approach the importance of emotional factors in different fields of psychology : cognitive, social, clinical, etc. |
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| Prerequisites : | none |
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| Workshops : | none |
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| Organization : | Ex-cathedra courses |
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| Written notes : | PowerPoint presentations on line and to be printed, and a detailed textbook. |
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| Assessment : | 4 Open-ended questions in January and September. |
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| Contacts : | sylvie.blairy@ulg.ac.be |
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| Remarks : | Advised book :
Oatley, K & Jenkins, J. (1996). Understanding Emotions. Cambridge, MA: Blackell Publishers. ISBN: 1-55786-495-0
Kirouac, G. (1995). Les Emotions. (second edition).Monographies de psychologie, 8. Sainte-Foy: Presses de l 'Université du Québec. ISBN: 2-7605-0694-0
Niedenthal, P., Krauth-Gruber, S. & Ric, F. (2006).Psychology of Emotion : Interpersonal, Experiential, and Cognitive Approaches |
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