Finding the self in self-transcendent emotions

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 106, Issue 19, 2009, Pages 7687-7688

  Haidt, Jonathan ^a   Morris, James P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN REGION; COGNITION; DATA BASE; EMOTION; EMPATHY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; LACTATION; MOTIVATION; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIST; PSYCINFO; SELF TRANSCENDENCE; SKILL; SOCIAL STATUS;

ANIMALS; COGNITION; DATABASES, FACTUAL; EMOTIONS; FACIAL EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PSYCHOLOGY; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 66049137240     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0903076106     Document Type: Note

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