Brain-Inspired Affective Empathy Computational Model and Its Application on Altruistic Rescue Task [PDF]
Affective empathy is an indispensable ability for humans and other species' harmonious social lives, motivating altruistic behavior, such as consolation and aid-giving.
Hui Feng +6 more
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The Association Between Emotion Recognition, Affective Empathy, and Structural Connectivity in Schizophrenia Patients [PDF]
IntroductionEmotion processing deficits often occur in patients with schizophrenia. We investigate whether patients and controls differ in the association between facial emotion recognition and experience of affective empathy and whether performance on ...
Martijn G. J. C. Koevoets +7 more
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Friend vs. Foe: Cognitive and Affective Empathy in Women With Different Hormonal States [PDF]
Empathy is crucial for social functioning as well as social coherence. It can be influenced by modulatory factors such as familiarity and liking (i.e., emotional closeness).
Ann-Christin Sophie Kimmig +7 more
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Cognitive and affective empathy in men with alcohol dependence: Relation with clinical profile, abstinence, and motivation [PDF]
Background: Empathy plays a role not only in pathophysiology but also in planning management strategies for alcohol dependence; however, few studies have looked into it.
Hrishikesh Bipin Nachane +2 more
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The Dark and Light Sides of Empathy: The Clinical Relevance of the Assessment of Cognitive and Affective Empathy Across Negative and Positive Emotions [PDF]
Is empathy a “double-edged sword”? This study aimed to contribute to a more nuanced understanding of the multidimensional empathy construct in the statistical prediction of negative and positive mental health outcomes.
Paweł Larionow
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Self-oriented affective empathy is associated with increased negative affect [PDF]
An increasing body of research suggests that empathic traits at high levels may predict negative affectivity. Here, we investigate the combinatory and differential role of affective (personal distress, empathic concern) and cognitive (perspective taking)
Mareike J. Hülsemann +16 more
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Empathy and the Development of Affective Skills [PDF]
Empathy, the most important human attribute that matters in every aspect of life, is essential in health care. Provision of patient-centered care requires empathic health care practitioners.
Ratka, Anna
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Testosterone administration does not alter the brain activity supporting cognitive and affective empathy [PDF]
Although there is evidence that testosterone has deteriorating effects on cognitive and affective empathy, whether testosterone administration influences both routes to understanding others has not yet been simultaneously investigated.We conducted a ...
Andrei Alexandru Puiu +3 more
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Cognitive and Affective Empathy in Eating Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Background: Recent models of eating disorders (EDs) have proposed social and emotional difficulties as key factors in the development and maintenance of the illness.
Jess Kerr-Gaffney +5 more
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Assessing children’s empathy through a Spanish adaptation of the Basic Empathy Scale: parent’s and child’s report forms [PDF]
The aim of the current research was to study cognitive and affective empathy in children aged 6 to 12 years old, and their associations with children’s family environment and social adjustment.
Noelia eSánchez-Pérez +3 more
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