While the role of empathy in socio-emotional functioning has received extensive support in the literature, affective empathy has been identified as a risk factor for internalising disorders.
Thu-Thao Thi Truong+3 more
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Increased affective empathy in bipolar patients during a manic episode
Objective: To assess both cognitive and affective empathy in patients with bipolar disorder (BD) during an acute manic or depressive episode. Methods: The study included 25 patients with BD (aged 35±14 years) during an acute manic episode, 25 bipolar ...
Anna Bodnar, Janusz K. Rybakowski
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Psychometric properties of Basic Empathy Scale among female juvenile delinquents and school youths [PDF]
Research on empathy often distinguishes between affective and cognitive empathy, but there is limited knowledge regarding the application or measurement of these two dimensions of empathy among female youth, especially forensic samples of female youth ...
Gonçalves, Rui Abrunhosa+3 more
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Depressive symptoms in parents are associated with reduced empathy toward their young children.
BACKGROUND:While depression is typically associated with reduced levels of empathy, this association differs depending on how empathy is measured.
Virginia C Salo+2 more
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The Relationship between Trait Empathy and Memory Formation for Social vs. Non-Social Information
Background: To navigate successfully through their complex social environment, humans need both empathic and mnemonic skills. Little is known on how these two types of psychological abilities relate to each other in humans.
Handke, L. (Lisa)+2 more
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Empathy for others' suffering and its mediators in mental health professionals [PDF]
Empathy is a complex cognitive and affective process that allows humans to experience concern for others, comprehend their emotions, and eventually help them.
Báez Buitrago, Sandra Jimena+9 more
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Interactions between empathy and resting heart rate in early adolescence predict violent behavior in late adolescence and early adulthood. [PDF]
BackgroundAlthough resting heart rate (RHR) and empathy are independently and negatively associated with violent behavior, relatively little is known about the interplay between these psychophysiological and temperament-related risk factors.MethodsUsing ...
Choe, Daniel Ewon+3 more
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Association between oxytocin receptor gene polymorphisms and self-rated 'empathic concern' in schizophrenia [PDF]
The nonapeptide oxytocin (OXT) and its receptor (OXTR) have been implicated in social cognition, empathy, emotion and stress regulation in humans. Previous studies reported associations between OXT and OXTR genetic polymorphisms and risk for disorders ...
Brockmann, Eva-Maria+5 more
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“Wonder” Through the Eyes of Empathy: A Middle Grades Teacher’s Guide [PDF]
This Practitioner Perspective provides brief definitions to the three main components of empathy (cognitive, affective, and behavioral) and outline the importance of incorporating empathy education into the classroom, specifically looking at the areas of
Bouton, Bobette
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When is giving an impulse? An ERP investigation of intuitive prosocial behavior [PDF]
Human prosociality is often assumed to emerge from exerting reflective control over initial, selfish impulses. However, recent findings suggest that prosocial actions can also stem from processes that are fast, automatic and intuitive.
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