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

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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.

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Brief Report
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© 2002 Cambridge University Press