Analyzing emotions as culturally constructed scripts

Culture and Psychology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 40-50

  Menon, Usha ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive appraisal; Cultural construction; Rasa theory; Script; Somatic experience

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034344197     PISSN: 1354067X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1354067X0061002     Document Type: Review

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