Adaptive Hot Cognition: How Emotion Drives Information Processing and Cognition Steers Affective Processing

• Main Author: Bruno R. Bocanegra (auth)
• Other Authors: Mariska E. Kret (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media SA 2017
• Series: Frontiers Research Topics
• Subjects: Psychology; Decision Making; action; Cognition; Emotion Expression; Affect; feelings; goal-directed behavior
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Influential theories have argued that affective processing is fundamentally different from cognitive processing. Others have suggested that theoretical boundaries between affective and cognitive processing are artificial and inherently problematic. Over recent years, different positions on these iss...