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Emotion: The relation between breadth of definition and explanatory power

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 January 2003

Robert A. Hinde
Robert A. Hinde
Affiliation:
St. John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP, United Kingdomrah15@hermes.cam.ac.uk
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Abstract

Attempts to integrate diverse phenomena in terms of common processes are much needed in psychology, but definitional precision is a necessary preliminary to explanation. It is also preferable to use caution in juxtaposing concepts from different realms of discourse.

Type
Brief Report
Information
Behavioral and Brain Sciences , Volume 25 , Issue 1 , February 2002 , pp. 37 - 38
Copyright
© 2002 Cambridge University Press

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