Aversion, Avoidance, and Anxiety
Author | : Trevor Archer |
Publisher | : Psychology Press |
Total Pages | : 508 |
Release | : 2014-02-24 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781317785699 |
ISBN-13 | : 131778569X |
Rating | : 4/5 (69X Downloads) |
Download or read book Aversion, Avoidance, and Anxiety written by Trevor Archer and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2014-02-24 with total page 508 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on a conference held at the University of Umea, Sweden, these papers discuss the scientific status of the field of aversive learning from historical, affective, clinical, neurobiological, cognitive, neuroethological, and conceptual perspectives. Aversion, Avoidance, Anxiety carries readers through the history of the field's development, looks at the current state of progress, and discusses future research and therapeutic possibilities. The editors provide introductions to each chapter containing both timely information and background data to help readers systhesize and assimilate the information.