Carroll E. Izard Books

Carroll Ellis Izard is an American psychologist renowned for his groundbreaking Differential Emotions Theory (DET). This theory posits that universally recognizable, innate basic emotions emerge within the first few months of life. Izard championed the idea of congruence between emotional expression and subjective experience. His work also explores the profound influence of facial feedback on our understanding of our own feelings.

The Psychology of Emotions
472 pages
17 hours of reading
Exploring the intricate nature of emotions, this book delves into their role in shaping personality and human relationships. It examines the processes behind emotional experiences, their influence on perception, and how they guide interactions with others. By unpacking the complexities of emotions, the author aims to enhance understanding of their significance in everyday life and interpersonal dynamics. The insights provided offer a deeper appreciation of how emotions impact our decisions and relationships.
Human Emotions
512 pages
18 hours of reading
The book explores the growing interdisciplinary knowledge of emotions, highlighting contributions from fields such as psychology, medicine, art, and even law. It emphasizes the significance of emotions in various human activities, notably in the performing arts, where figures like Constantine Stanislavsky transformed acting by focusing on authentic emotional expression. Acknowledging the complexity of the subject due to its diverse sources, the author aims to distill key themes and encourage further exploration of specific emotional topics.
Die Emotionen des Menschen

The Psychology of Emotions

Human Emotions

Die Emotionen des Menschen