Parkinson-emotions Are Social
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British Journal of Psychology (1996), 87, 663~83 Printed in Great Britain © 1996 The British Psychological Society 663 Emotions are social Brian Parkinson* Department of Psychology, University of Leicester, University Road, Leicester LEt 7RH, UK In this paper, I question the assumption that emotions are first and foremost individual reactions, and suggest instead that they are often best viewed as social phenomena. I show that many of the causes of emotions are interpersonal