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Acknowledgments |
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Chapter 1 Social-emotional Competencies and Learning in Children |
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1.1 Social-emotional competencies, a key predictor of child development |
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1.1.2 Influence of short-term SECs: emotion, behavior and academic achievement |
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1.1.3 Long-term influence of SECs: quality of life and socio-professional integration |
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1.2 Mechanisms underlying the association between SECs and learning |
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1.2.1 Influence of the child's social-emotional characteristics on their learning abilities |
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1.2.2 Influence of the social-emotional environment on the child's learning processes |
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1.2.3 SECs and the learning context: a reciprocal influence |
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1.3 Working with SECs in learning |
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1.3.1 The school as a place to promote SECs |
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1.3.2 Important elements for the implementation of programs in schools |
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1.3.3 Some international social and emotional learning programs |
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1.3.4 Effects of learning SECs at school |
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1.3.5 Current limitations in the field of SEC development in schools |
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Chapter 2 Humor in Infants: Development and Implications in Learning |
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2.1 Introduction: origins, universality and implications in learning |
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2.2 Humor: definitions and functions |
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2.2.2 The different types of humor in infants |
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2.2.3 The functions of humor |
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2.3 The development of humor in the first months of life |
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2.3.1 Observational studies |
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2.4 Humor and learning in infants |
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2.4.2 Cognitive processes |
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2.4.3 Physiological processes |
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2.4.5 Positive emotions, humor and curiosity: toward a learning model? |
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2.5 Conclusions and perspectives |
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Chapter 3 Toward Considering Emotional Skills as Academic Skills |
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3.1 Emotions: evolution of theories and the concept |
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3.1.1 The pioneers of the scientific theories of emotions |
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3.1.2 Contemporary scientific approaches to emotions |
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3.2 Development of emotional competencies |
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3.2.1 Identification, recognition and expression of emotions |
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3.2.2 The understanding of emotions |
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3.2.3 Regulation of emotions |
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3.3 Role and influence of language in the development of emotional skills |
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3.4 Emotional skills: academic skills? |
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Chapter 4 Motivation and Academic Learning |
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4.2 Different approaches to academic motivation: theoretical aspects |
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4.2.1 Self-determination theory |
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4.2.2 Achievement goal theory |
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4.2.3 The self-efficacy theory |
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4.2.4 Common principles between these different approaches |
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4.3 Different ways of being motivated: what consequences? |
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4.3.1 Consequences according to the SDT |
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4.3.2 Consequences according to the achievement goals theory |
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4.3.3 Consequences according to the SSE |
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4.4 Promoting optimal motivation at school: what are the levers? |
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Chapter 5 The Role of Emotion and Learning in Decision-making Situations During Development |
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5.1 Decision-making: definitions |
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5.1.1 Decision-making under risk and decision-making under ambiguity |
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5.2 Emotion and decision-making under ambiguity |
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5.2.1 Spontaneous exploration of the unknown: the phenomenon of ambiguity aversion |
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5.2.2 Emotional guidance in decision-making under ambiguity |
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5.3 Emotion and decision-making under risk |
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5.3.1 The role of sensitivity to loss and reward during development: the contribution of neuroscience |
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5.3.2 The role of regret in decision-making and the learning that results from it |
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5.4 The role of socio-emotional factors on learning in decision-making situations |
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5.4.1 Peer sensitivity in decision-making |
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5.4.2 Peer influence on risk-taking: what are the explanations? |
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5.4.3 An alternative model highlighting the role of risk-taking in learning |
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Chapter 6 Socio-emotional Learning: How do We Learn in Connection with Others? |
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6.1 Inhibitory control in developmental psychology and the role of social context |
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6.1.1 Social context, a facilitator of inhibitory control? |
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6.1.2 Social context and inhibitory control: the decision-making paradox |
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6.1.3 Limitations of the neurodevelopmental approach |
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6.2.1 Development of higher psychological functions |
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6.2.2 Regulation of thought and egocentric language |
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6.2.3 Social interaction and zone of proximal development |
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6.3 Stimulating self-regulation of behavior through social interaction |
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6.3.1 The example of the Tools of the Mind program |
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6.3.2 Executive learning and overcoming reasoning biases |
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Chapter 7 Learning to Recognize Others: The Effect of Vocal Emotions |
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7.1 Communicating with others: the role of the voice |
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7.2 Learning to recognize the other person through their voice |
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7.3 Emotions and the recognition of others |
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Chapter 8 Trauma, Cognition and Learning |
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8.1 Learning: learner, content and context |
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8.2.1 Definition of a traumatic event |
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8.2.2 A traumatic or potentially traumatic event? |
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8.2.3 The psychological injury generated by traumatic exposure |
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8.3 Impact of trauma on learning |
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8.4 Trauma and learning: cognitive intermediaries |
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8.4.1 Short-term memory or working memory |
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8.4.4 Executive functions |
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8.4.5 Sustained attention |
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8.5 Neuroanatomical and physiological considerations |
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8.5.1 Physiological arousal |
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Chapter 9 Wisdom as the Fruit of a Lifelong Emotional Learning Process? |
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9.1 Wisdom as a psychological construct |
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9.2 The entry into wisdom and old age |
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9.2.1 Psychometric approach to the effects of age on wisdom |
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9.2.2 Examination of the affective dimensions of the psychological construct of wisdom |
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9.3 The entry into wisdom by means of procedural learning: meditation |
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List of Authors |
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Index |
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