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oapen-20.500.12657-395902022-07-21T13:58:59Z Animal Emotions Montag, Christian Davis, Kenneth L. emotion Jaap Panksepp neuroscience psychology motivation anthropology animal studies JMQ PSVP bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JM Psychology Animal Emotions: How They Drive Human Behavior gives a concise overview of ancient mammalian emotions deeply rooted in the human brain. Jaak Panksepp, a world-renowned neuroscientist, dedicated his life career to the study of mammalian emotions and he carved out seven distinct emotional systems he called seeking, lust, care, and play (positive emotions), and fear, anger, and sadness (negative emotions), all exerting a tremendous influence on human behavior.Christian Montag, a neuroscientist and psychologist, and a long-time collaborator of Jaak Panksepp, revisits together with Kenneth L. Davis, one of Jaak’s PhD students, Panksepp’s theories and provides the reader with new insights into the nature of emotions and their role as survival tools, both for animals and for humans. They also raise new questions about the background of the research field Jaak Panksepp coined "Affective Neuroscience." How are personality and psychopathology linked to animal emotions? Do animals feel the same way as we do? What are our emotional needs in a digital society, and what is key to a happy life? 2020-06-16T08:18:28Z 2020-06-16T08:18:28Z 2020 book 9781950192915 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/39590 eng application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International 0305.1.00.pdf punctum books Brainstorm Books 10.21983/P3.0305.1.00 10.21983/P3.0305.1.00 979dc044-00ee-4ea2-affc-b08c5bd42d13 9781950192915 ScholarLed Brainstorm Books 161 Brooklyn, NY open access
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Animal Emotions: How They Drive Human Behavior gives a concise overview of ancient mammalian emotions deeply rooted in the human brain. Jaak Panksepp, a world-renowned neuroscientist, dedicated his life career to the study of mammalian emotions and he carved out seven distinct emotional systems he called seeking, lust, care, and play (positive emotions), and fear, anger, and sadness (negative emotions), all exerting a tremendous influence on human behavior.Christian Montag, a neuroscientist and psychologist, and a long-time collaborator of Jaak Panksepp, revisits together with Kenneth L. Davis, one of Jaak’s PhD students, Panksepp’s theories and provides the reader with new insights into the nature of emotions and their role as survival tools, both for animals and for humans. They also raise new questions about the background of the research field Jaak Panksepp coined "Affective Neuroscience." How are personality and psychopathology linked to animal emotions? Do animals feel the same way as we do? What are our emotional needs in a digital society, and what is key to a happy life?
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