PDF-(BOOK)-How to Do Things with Emotions: The Morality of Anger and Shame across Cultures

An expansive look at how culture shapes our emotionsand how we can benefit as individuals and a society from less anger and more shameThe world today is full of anger Everywhere we look we see values clashing and tempers rising in ways that seem frenzied aimless and cruel At the same time we witness political leaders and others who lack any sense of shame even as they display carelessness with the truth and the common good In How to Do Things with Emotions Owen Flanagan explains that emotions are things we do and he reminds us that those like anger and shame involve cultural norms and scripts The ways we do these emotions offer no guarantee of emotionally or ethically balanced livesbut still we can control and change how such emotions are done Flanagan makes a passionate case for tuning down anger and tuning up shame and he observes how cultures around the world can show us how to perform these emotions betterThrough comparative insights from anthropology psychology and crosscultural philosophy Flanagan reveals an incredible range in the expression of anger and shame across societies He establishes that certain types of angersuch as those that lead to revenge or passing hurt on to othersare more destructive than we imagine Certain forms of shame on the other hand can protect positive values including courage kindness and honesty Flanagan proposes that we should embrace shame as a uniquely socializing emotion one that can promote moral progress where undisciplined anger cannotHow to Do Things with Emotions celebrates the plasticity of our emotional responsesand our freedom to recalibrate them in the pursuit of more fulfilling lives. Julia Hirschberg. COMS 4995/6998. Do Members of Different Cultures Display Emotion Differently?. Ekman & Friesen 1996: universal recognition of emotions. Braun & Katerbow 2005: comparing English, German and Japanese versions of Allie McBeal productions and perceptions. Ms. . Badalucco. Psychology. The James-Lange Theory of Emotions. Do Now: where do you think emotions come from?. What is emotion?. List 3 emotions. With a partner, determine if your emotions are positive or negative. Good – You Should Be!. Enabling Your Emotions To Help Guide You Into Your Destiny.. Previously in Tree of Life Church:. You Have A Destiny. Eph. 2.10: You are God’s masterpiece, designed to create masterpieces. Uncontrolled Emotions. Basic Human Emotions. Happiness. Sadness. Love. Hate. Anger. Fear. Expressing Emotions. People express emotions in a . variety. of ways.. How do children express emotions?. Let’s talk. Shame (noun). Shameful (adjective). What kind of work is shameful for you? Why?. What’s shameful?. What kind of jobs?. What kind of work?. For who and why?. Lesson 1 for the 1. st. of January, 2011. What negative emotions can you identify in the characters in this story . (2 . Samuel, 13). ?. Those negative emotions provoke adverse physical responses in us.. Week 10. Today’s questions. If “emotions are universal”, what do we really mean?. To what extent does culture influence emotions. ?. We will not cover how emotions .  culture (I’m not even sure what that means.). Brook Seume, LMFT. Objectives. Define . and examine . Brené. Brown’s . shame, vulnerability, compassion, empathy, shame resilience, wholehearted . living. E. xplore . practical tools that can be used with patients . WHERE DOES IT COME FROM?. WHAT DOES ANGER FEEL LIKE?. What kind of person do I want to be?. Do I like treating people this way?. What consequences will I pay if I blow up?. How do I feel after my anger explodes?. George . Mason University. What is Mindful Self . Judgment. ?. . and . Can It Be Useful?. NonJudgment. Nonjudgment. . (especially . nonjudgment. of the . self. ). : . A core dimension of many mindfulness approaches. rage. We . all get angry. When we get angry, we need to learn how to use our anger creatively and effectively – not to hurt . people . but to . heal yourself . and . your relationships with others. MECO1003 lecture . By Jock Cheetham. Hero or villain? . Morality and villains. Key terms. News values. Morality. Emotions. Threats. Ideological narratives. News values. Conley and . Lamble. Impact. Timeliness. , p. 1 Emotion and Decision Making Jennifer S. Lerner Harvard University Ye Li University of California, Riverside Piercarlo Valdesolo Claremont McKenna College Karim Kassam Carnegie Mellon Universit disorders: . Emerging insights from the empirical literature . Martin Dorahy. Department of Psychology. University of Canterbury. New Zealand. Martin.dorahy@canterbury.ac.nz. “. Shame…is such an acutely painful and disorganizing experience that we wish it would end quickly and have no taste for introspecting it.