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Hot Thought: Mechanisms and Applications of Emotional Cognition (MIT Press)

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 | #2785979 in Books |  2008-08-29 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.56 x6.00l,.95 | File type: PDF | 320 pages

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||14 of 15 people found the following review helpful.| A scientific approach to the impact of emotions on public, private and scientific thinking|By A. Alberto Sanchez|This book is the first I know of that tries to examine the impact of emotions in decision making from the lay person to the scientist. It is not an easy reading like the money-making populist books on 'emotional intelligence' and similar, but it can be read by anyo

Contrary to standard assumptions, reasoning is often an emotional process. Emotions can have good effects, as when a scientist gets excited about a line of research and pursues it successfully despite criticism. But emotions can also distort reasoning, as when a juror ignores evidence of guilt just because the accused seems like a nice guy. In Hot Thought, Paul Thagard describes the mental mechanisms -- cognitive, neural, molecular, and social -- that interact ...

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