Fear and courage / S.J. Rachman.

  • Rachman, Stanley.
Date:
[1978], ©1978
  • Books

About this work

Publication/Creation

San Francisco : W. H. Freeman and Company, [1978], ©1978.

Physical description

ix, 319 pages ; 22 cm.

Contributors

Notes

"This book grew out of an earlier analysis entitled The meanings of fear"
Includes index

Bibliographic information

Bibliography: p. 289-309

Contents

Fear is not a lump -- Fear under air attack -- Combat fears I -- Combat fears II -- The expression and recognition of fear -- Reading our own emotions -- Learning and biology: innate and early fears -- Types and degrees of fear -- The reduction of fear -- The conditioning theory of fear acquisition -- ...and why it failed -- Habituation and sensitization -- Psychoanalytic views -- Adaptive fear -- Tell me, if you can, what is courage -- Paradoxes and problems.

Languages

Subjects

Where to find it

  • LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores
    /RAC

Permanent link

Identifiers

ISBN

  • 0716700891
  • 0716700875