Psychology of Emotions
3000-word essay
This is a theoretical essay. Identify the main principals of a theory and use them to imagine and speculate how different theories would approach the same phenomena, in this case, an specific emotion.
The three theories that you will combine in your essay will be covered on the lectures and are: The Social Construction of Emotions (Harré, 1986), Theories of Affect (Massumi, 2002; Clough, 2007; Lara 2020), and the Theories of Feelings (Cromby & Willis, 2016).
You will use these theories to analyse your chosen emotion from these three different perspectives.
Identify the main principals of a theory and use them to imagine and speculate how different theories would approach the same phenomena, in this case.
