Psychology of Passion
Discover the profound insights of The Psychology of Passion by renowned author Robert J. Vallerand, published by Oxford University Press Inc in 2015. This comprehensive hardback edition spans 416 pages and delves into the Dualistic Model of Passion, offering a thorough exploration of its empirical foundations.
Vallerand expertly distinguishes between two types of passion: harmonious and obsessive. He examines how these forms of passion influence various psychological aspects, including cognition, emotions, performance, relationships, aggression, and violence. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of passion and its impact on human behavior.
Whether you are a student, a professional, or simply curious about the psychology of passion, Vallerand's work provides valuable insights that can enhance your understanding of this fascinating topic.