Physiological Correlates of Emotion

List of Contributors

Preface

Acknowledgments

Part 1. Introduction


1. Emotion and Behavior Theory: Current Research in Historical Perspective

Introduction

The Preexperimental Period

The Experimental Study of Emotion

Emotion and Behavior Theory

Summary

References

Part 2. Genetic and Developmental Correlates


2. Heritability of Emotional Behavior

Introduction

Heritability

Illustrative Research

Conclusions

Summary

References


3. Developmental Aspects of Emotional Behavior Maturation of Social-Emotional Patterns

Effects of Social Isolation

Summary and Conclusion

References

Part 3. Neurochemical and Endocrine Correlates


4. Neurochemical Aspects of Emotional Behavior

Localization of Biogenic Amines in the Brain

Biogenic Amines and Emotional State

Summary

References


5. Modification of Emotional Behavior by Intracranial Administration of Chemicals

Introduction

Regional Sites of Study

Summary

References


6. Endocrine and Autonomie Correlates of Emotional Behavior

Introduction

Review of Recent Past Studies

Some Current Psychophysiological Experiments

Summary and Conclusions

References

Part 4. Neurophysiological Correlates


7. The Limbic Brain in Relation to the Psychoses

Man's Cerebral Inheritance

Summary of Limbic Anatomy and Functions

Neurochemical Distinctions

Psychotic Manifestations of Limbic Dysfunction in Man

Relevant Experimental Findings

Summary

References


8. The Role of Nonspecific Reticulo-Thalamo-Cortical Systems in Emotion

Introduction: Neural Mechanisms in Emotion and Motivation

The Reticular Formation: Descending and Ascending Aspects

Effect of Blockade of Reticulo-Thalamo-Orbitofiontal Cortex System

Experiments on Vigilance, Attention, and Selective Attentiveness

Differentiation of Specific and Nonspecific Sensory Systems

Summary

References


9. Modulation of Emotions by Cerebral Radio Stimulation

Introduction

Theoretical Basis for the Study of Emotions

Experimental Testing

Methodology for Two-Way Communication with the Brain

Long-Term Modulation of Brain Functions

Two-Way Radiocommunication with the Human Brain

Summary

References

Part 5. Psychophysiological Correlates


10. Some Autonomic-Central Nervous System Interrelationships

Introduction

Cardiovascular System: A Negative Feedback Pathway to the Brain

Experimental Evidence for the Behavioral Significance of Bradycardia and Hypotension

Summary and Conclusions

References


11. The Perception and Labeling of Bodily Changes as Determinants of Emotional Behavior

Introduction

A Cognitive and Physiological Approach to Emotional Behavior

The Modification of Established Emotional Behavior

Individual Differences in the Labeling of Bodily Perceptions

Summary

References


12. Conditioned Emotional States

Introduction

CES: Mowrer's Approach

CES: Rescorla and Solomon

Relationship to Incentive

Physiological Correlates

Summary

References


13. Brain Function in Emotion: A Phenomenological Analysis

Theoretical Considerations

Neural Mediation

Problems of Experimental Verification

Experiments on "Affective Memory"

Summary

References

Author Index

Subject Index