Psychology of Threat
( Psychology of Emotions, Motivations and Actions )
Publication series ：Psychology of Emotions, Motivations and Actions
Author： Bryan O. Hunter and Tony J. Romero
Publisher： Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
Publication year： 2013
E-ISBN: 9781622573745
Subject： B842.6 情绪与情感
Keyword： Psychology and Psychiatry
Language： ENG
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Description
In this book, the authors present current research in the psychology of threat. Topics discussed include the processing of threatening health information which promotes disease preventive behaviors; psychological reactions to threats of self-integrity; human reactions to threat from a group-level perspective; stereotype threat; cognitive self-regulation skills; and measuring threat as it relates to social policy.