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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Hemispherically lateralized rhythmic oscillations in the cingulate-amygdala circuit drive affective empathy in mice. [PDF]
Observational fear, a form of emotional contagion, is thought to be a basic form of affective empathy. However, the neural process engaged at the specific moment when socially acquired information provokes an emotional response remains elusive.
Kim SW +8 more
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Associated functional network connectivity between callous-unemotionality and cognitive and affective empathy. [PDF]
BACKGROUND Low empathy is one component of affective impairments defining the antisocial youth phenotype callous-unemotional (CU) traits. Research suggests CU traits may be negatively associated with neural networks that are positively associated with ...
Winters DE, Hyde LW.
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Cognitive and Affective Empathy Relate Differentially to Emotion Regulation. [PDF]
The constructs of empathy (i.e., understanding and/or sharing another’s emotion) and emotion regulation (i.e., the processes by which one manages emotions) have largely been studied in relative isolation of one another.
Thompson NM +2 more
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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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How perceived school culture relates to work engagement among primary and secondary school teachers? Roles of affective empathy and job tenure. [PDF]
Evidence suggests that perceived school culture is the most powerful predictor of teachers’ work performance. However, studies to date have paid little attention to the potential mechanisms behind this association.
Fu C +6 more
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Confirmatory factor analysis and exploratory structural equation modeling of the factor structure of the Questionnaire of Cognitive and Affective Empathy (QCAE). [PDF]
The Questionnaire of Cognitive and Affective Empathy (QCAE) is a multiple dimensional measure of cognitive empathy [comprising primary factors for perspective taking (PT), online simulation (OS)], and affective empathy [comprising primary factors for ...
Gomez R +3 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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Autism as a Disorder of Affective Empathy
Since the first description by Leo Kanner, individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have been attributed a reduced empathy. However, it has not yet been clarified how empathy is specifically impaired in autism. Typically, scholars distinguish between the affective and the cognitive dimensions of empathy.
Tim, Schnitzler, Thomas, Fuchs
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Age-related differences in negative cognitive empathy but similarities in positive affective empathy. [PDF]
Empathy, among other social-cognitive processes, changes across adulthood. More specifically, cognitive components of empathy (understanding another’s perspective) appear to decline with age, while findings for affective empathy (sharing another’s ...
Ziaei M +3 more
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