Description:A face strikes us immediately as sad, and so, too, do a mourner, a willow tree, a house on a prairie, and a group of onlookers. The spontaneous emergence of affective and other qualities of people, things, places, and events falls under the heading of physiognomy, a phenomenon discussed since at least Aristotle, and a key feature of evolutionary theory, psychology, and perception as well as professional practice ( profiling ) and popular talk. However, physiognomy is a controversial topic because of a suspect history, and is often renamed as non-verbal communication."The Expressiveness of Perceptual Experience: Physiognomy Reconsidered" examines this venerable, attractive, and contentious topic within the unique perspective of research-oriented psychology. Included are the processes involved, primarily perceptual; origins, mainly evolutionary; and social-cultural factors as supplements. Discussed within a holistic-experiential (phenomenological)-aesthetic framework are physiognomy s ties to the arts as well as emotions, synesthesia, learning, development, and personality. Empirical investigations are summarized, including the author s."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Expressiveness of Perceptual Experience (Consciousness & Emotion Book Series). To get started finding The Expressiveness of Perceptual Experience (Consciousness & Emotion Book Series), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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The Expressiveness of Perceptual Experience (Consciousness & Emotion Book Series)
Description: A face strikes us immediately as sad, and so, too, do a mourner, a willow tree, a house on a prairie, and a group of onlookers. The spontaneous emergence of affective and other qualities of people, things, places, and events falls under the heading of physiognomy, a phenomenon discussed since at least Aristotle, and a key feature of evolutionary theory, psychology, and perception as well as professional practice ( profiling ) and popular talk. However, physiognomy is a controversial topic because of a suspect history, and is often renamed as non-verbal communication."The Expressiveness of Perceptual Experience: Physiognomy Reconsidered" examines this venerable, attractive, and contentious topic within the unique perspective of research-oriented psychology. Included are the processes involved, primarily perceptual; origins, mainly evolutionary; and social-cultural factors as supplements. Discussed within a holistic-experiential (phenomenological)-aesthetic framework are physiognomy s ties to the arts as well as emotions, synesthesia, learning, development, and personality. Empirical investigations are summarized, including the author s."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Expressiveness of Perceptual Experience (Consciousness & Emotion Book Series). To get started finding The Expressiveness of Perceptual Experience (Consciousness & Emotion Book Series), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.