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Simulating Terror: An Affective Empathy Approach
Arts in societyHistorical education often prioritises factual narratives over the emotional dimensions of past experiences. This paper explores how historically-structured board games, particularly The Troubles, foster affective empathy — an emotional connection to ...
Hugh O’Donnell
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The role of subcortical regions in affective empathy
Psychonomic Bulletin & ReviewEmpathy, a cornerstone of human social cognition, has primarily been studied through the lens of cortical neural mechanisms, with limited attention given to the involvement of subcortical structures. This study investigates the evolutionary and functional role of subcortical pathways in empathic processing through a novel dichoptic presentation ...
Aya, Morshed-Sakran +2 more
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Fixing the Problem With Empathy
Assessment, 2015Low empathy is a criterion for most externalizing disorders, and empathy training is a regular component of treatment for aggressive people, from school bullies to sex offenders. However, recent meta-analytic evidence suggests that current measures of empathy explain only 1% of the variance in aggressive behavior.
Donald R. Lynam, David D. Vachon
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Experience and Empathy: Affective Reactions to Witnessing Childbirth
The Journal of Social Psychology, 1978Summary In an incomplete factorial design (N = 50 male and female graduate students), sex of respondent was varied with having witnessed vs. not having witnessed childbirth; a fifth condition involved female respondents who had given birth. Affective reactions to a medical film showing childbirth were obtained in physiological measures and in ratings ...
Barry S. Sapolsky, Dolf Zillmann
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Cognitive and affective empathy in younger and older individuals
Aging & Mental Health, 2014We aimed to elucidate how cognitive and affective empathy differ across age groups and how these differences might relate to executive dysfunction.In study I, we assessed 108 healthy participants in three consecutive age groups (20-39 years/40-59 years/60-79 years) using a self-report measure of trait cognitive and affective empathy (interpersonal ...
Oksana Ze, Boris Suchan, Patrizia Thoma
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Youth & society, 2019
The purpose of this study was to determine whether pro-bullying attitudes mediate the relation between affective and cognitive empathy and a student’s willingness to intervene in support of a bullied peer.
G. Walters, D. Espelage
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The purpose of this study was to determine whether pro-bullying attitudes mediate the relation between affective and cognitive empathy and a student’s willingness to intervene in support of a bullied peer.
G. Walters, D. Espelage
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Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2019
Empathy is essential for effective social interaction. People often express the belief that empathy is closely related to aggressive behavior, but empirical data has challenged this assumption.
Qi Jiang +3 more
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Empathy is essential for effective social interaction. People often express the belief that empathy is closely related to aggressive behavior, but empirical data has challenged this assumption.
Qi Jiang +3 more
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Affect at the margins: Alternative empathies in A Small Place
Emotion, Space and Society, 2013‘[G]reed is out, empathy is in.’ Primatologist Frans de Waal’s catchphrase captures the spirit of the popular Euro-American affective imperative to eschew ‘bad’ feelings for ‘good’ ones, value generosity and connection over self-interest and division, and have faith that ‘putting oneself in the other’s shoes’ can remedy the most deep-rooted social ...
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Reconsidering Affective Engagement in Historical Empathy
Theory & Research in Social Education, 2010The question of how students might concurrently engage in historical empathy as both a cognitive and affective construct remains as a sticking point in the understanding of historical thinking. This study employed three instructional units to place students in situations in which they were likely to engage in historical empathy using both the cognitive
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Not All Empathy Is Equal: How Dispositional Empathy Affects Charitable Giving
Journal of Nonprofit & Public Sector Marketing, 2014Motivations for prosocial behavior have been explored in diverse ways. Empirical research suggests that empathy is an important motive for prosocial behavior. Building upon previous studies, in this article the authors hypothesize that charitable giving is distinctively affected by different components of dispositional empathy, including empathic ...
Xiaonan Kou, Sung-Ju Kim
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