Empathic choice involves vmPFC value signals that are modulated
... Here, we present the results of a simple human functional magnetic resonance imaging study (fMRI) in which subjects made otherwise identical decisions (purchasing DVDs) in either a self-oriented context, by buying them for themselves with their own funds, or in an empathic context, by buying them fo ...
... Here, we present the results of a simple human functional magnetic resonance imaging study (fMRI) in which subjects made otherwise identical decisions (purchasing DVDs) in either a self-oriented context, by buying them for themselves with their own funds, or in an empathic context, by buying them fo ...
TPRVol59No3 SMITH
... pointed out, “even young children may have some primitive understanding of the difference between their own and others’ affective responding” (p. 6). Pure emotional contagion can meet Hoffman’s definition of empathy, and a rigid distinction between empathy and emotional contagion is probably not via ...
... pointed out, “even young children may have some primitive understanding of the difference between their own and others’ affective responding” (p. 6). Pure emotional contagion can meet Hoffman’s definition of empathy, and a rigid distinction between empathy and emotional contagion is probably not via ...
Empathy as an Antecedent of Social Justice Behavior
... theory primarily is concerned with “justice as fairness.” Rawls supports the idea that social justice is generally related to distributive justice and the distribution of opportunities, rights, and resources among members of society. Rawls also includes the obligation to take care of less well off/d ...
... theory primarily is concerned with “justice as fairness.” Rawls supports the idea that social justice is generally related to distributive justice and the distribution of opportunities, rights, and resources among members of society. Rawls also includes the obligation to take care of less well off/d ...
a framework for understanding moral distress among palliative care
... dimensions are highly aligned, the intensity and valence of emotional arousal will influence ethical appraisal and discernment by engaging a robust view of the ethical issues, conflicts, and possible solutions and cultivating compassionate action and resilience. In contrast, if they are not, ethical ...
... dimensions are highly aligned, the intensity and valence of emotional arousal will influence ethical appraisal and discernment by engaging a robust view of the ethical issues, conflicts, and possible solutions and cultivating compassionate action and resilience. In contrast, if they are not, ethical ...
Insight, Empathy and Alienation
... minds. We can easily see that there are other people in the world, but to what degree can we be sure that their motivations and thoughts are like ours? What is it to identify with another person? Particularly in such a way that the other either validates the therapist's emotional knowing, or points ...
... minds. We can easily see that there are other people in the world, but to what degree can we be sure that their motivations and thoughts are like ours? What is it to identify with another person? Particularly in such a way that the other either validates the therapist's emotional knowing, or points ...
Mirror neuron functioning: an explanation for
... the cue for this movement was the observation of another individual making this same movement. Results indeed show this increase; after comparing the different executive groups it was concluded that the imitation task accounted for larger signal intensity than the non-imitative groups in the left in ...
... the cue for this movement was the observation of another individual making this same movement. Results indeed show this increase; after comparing the different executive groups it was concluded that the imitation task accounted for larger signal intensity than the non-imitative groups in the left in ...
Pictures of pain: their contribution to the
... (see de Vignemont and Singer, 2006). Freedberg and Gallese (2007) favoured the former approach; they considered that empathetic responses to art have ‘a precise and definable material basis in the brain’, with mirror and canonical neurons playing a crucial role, and there is now extensive evidence th ...
... (see de Vignemont and Singer, 2006). Freedberg and Gallese (2007) favoured the former approach; they considered that empathetic responses to art have ‘a precise and definable material basis in the brain’, with mirror and canonical neurons playing a crucial role, and there is now extensive evidence th ...
Narcissistic Personality Disorder
... counterintuitive, because at least from the overt, blatantly arrogant type, one would expect a tendency to ruthlessly keep singing “I shall overcome.” But, when persistence is needed, strongly narcissistic persons tend, after some initial sparkling moments, to decline. Clini ...
... counterintuitive, because at least from the overt, blatantly arrogant type, one would expect a tendency to ruthlessly keep singing “I shall overcome.” But, when persistence is needed, strongly narcissistic persons tend, after some initial sparkling moments, to decline. Clini ...
Moral Distress - The Schwartz Center for Compassionate Healthcare
... • the ability to discern how one’s actions affect self and others”(Rushton and Penticuff, 2007) • Consistent with an ethic of care• Engages emotions, relationships, intimate spheres • Involves a context dependent process of moral decision making and reasoning ...
... • the ability to discern how one’s actions affect self and others”(Rushton and Penticuff, 2007) • Consistent with an ethic of care• Engages emotions, relationships, intimate spheres • Involves a context dependent process of moral decision making and reasoning ...
Empathy For Those Who Have None, Through - Encompass
... writing. Ever since I could formulate sentences as a small child, I was writing short stories or narratives of some kind. Another but very equal love of mine ever since I was a young girl was Psychology. I was always interested in people and why they did the things that they did. It was from these t ...
... writing. Ever since I could formulate sentences as a small child, I was writing short stories or narratives of some kind. Another but very equal love of mine ever since I was a young girl was Psychology. I was always interested in people and why they did the things that they did. It was from these t ...
Is Empathy Necessary for Morality?
... possibility that empathy plays a diachronic role: emotions may be necessary for the development of the capacity to make moral judgments in the first place. The idea that empathy plays a role in moral development has been pursued by some developmental psychologists. The emergence of emp ...
... possibility that empathy plays a diachronic role: emotions may be necessary for the development of the capacity to make moral judgments in the first place. The idea that empathy plays a role in moral development has been pursued by some developmental psychologists. The emergence of emp ...
1 Are Empathy and Morality Linked? Insights from Moral Psychology
... results have shown that empathic responses can reduce the frequency of utilitarian judgments, such as when one decides to refrain from sacrificing the life of an innocent person with whom one strongly empathizes in order to save a larger number of innocent people (Crockett et al., 2010; Gleichgerrc ...
... results have shown that empathic responses can reduce the frequency of utilitarian judgments, such as when one decides to refrain from sacrificing the life of an innocent person with whom one strongly empathizes in order to save a larger number of innocent people (Crockett et al., 2010; Gleichgerrc ...
MIRROR NEURON FUNCTION: AN EXAMINATION OF
... Motor, or sensory, empathy is the phenomenon of experiencing similar sensory input as the individual experiencing the stimulus firsthand (Loggia, Mogil, & Bushnell, 2008). This is the form of empathy behind experiencing sensory pain when observing an individual who is experiencing a type of pain. A ...
... Motor, or sensory, empathy is the phenomenon of experiencing similar sensory input as the individual experiencing the stimulus firsthand (Loggia, Mogil, & Bushnell, 2008). This is the form of empathy behind experiencing sensory pain when observing an individual who is experiencing a type of pain. A ...
Mirroring others` emotions relates to empathy and
... internal simulation of others’ emotions via this mechanism is also thought to support our ability to empathize with others — particularly the affective (“I feel what you feel”) aspects of empathy (for a distinction between emotional and cognitive perspective-taking components of empathy, see Baron-C ...
... internal simulation of others’ emotions via this mechanism is also thought to support our ability to empathize with others — particularly the affective (“I feel what you feel”) aspects of empathy (for a distinction between emotional and cognitive perspective-taking components of empathy, see Baron-C ...
Theory of Mind and Empathy as Multidimensional Constructs
... psychological sciences, as well as in neuroscience, and has become a prominent field of research in recent years. Empathy describes an individual’s ability to understand and feel the other. Because empathy links one’s feelings about the self to feelings about the other, it is a fundamental part of t ...
... psychological sciences, as well as in neuroscience, and has become a prominent field of research in recent years. Empathy describes an individual’s ability to understand and feel the other. Because empathy links one’s feelings about the self to feelings about the other, it is a fundamental part of t ...
ALTRUISTIC PUNISHMENT Definition Example Evidence
... nephews but are more likely to help the latter than their distant relatives or strangers. As for the latter, altruistic helping is more common with members of one’s ingroups (the social groups to which one feels that he or she belongs) than with outsiders to those groups. Many examples of personal s ...
... nephews but are more likely to help the latter than their distant relatives or strangers. As for the latter, altruistic helping is more common with members of one’s ingroups (the social groups to which one feels that he or she belongs) than with outsiders to those groups. Many examples of personal s ...
Empathie
... experiencing as a sign of a superior competence in the field of therapeutic care, is nevertheless problematical. Certain members of the movement who feel that they have been vested with the role of a 'healer' sometimes recommend therapeutic solutions to other alcoholics, when in fact this would norm ...
... experiencing as a sign of a superior competence in the field of therapeutic care, is nevertheless problematical. Certain members of the movement who feel that they have been vested with the role of a 'healer' sometimes recommend therapeutic solutions to other alcoholics, when in fact this would norm ...
Haptotherapy and Empathy
... In this article I attempt to approach haptotherapy – and haptonomy in general – from the perspective of empathy. At first sight, here seems to be a striking relationship between haptotherapy and empathy. From an empathy perspective, haptotherapy is like empathy-with-the-hands, whereas empathy could ...
... In this article I attempt to approach haptotherapy – and haptonomy in general – from the perspective of empathy. At first sight, here seems to be a striking relationship between haptotherapy and empathy. From an empathy perspective, haptotherapy is like empathy-with-the-hands, whereas empathy could ...
- Stanford Social Neuroscience Lab
... In some cases, people may not accurately mentalize about the experiences of others (Adams et al., 2010). For example, people who viewed images of Hurricane Katrina victims attributed fewer secondary emotions (e.g., anguish) to racial out-group relative to in-group members; decreased attribution of s ...
... In some cases, people may not accurately mentalize about the experiences of others (Adams et al., 2010). For example, people who viewed images of Hurricane Katrina victims attributed fewer secondary emotions (e.g., anguish) to racial out-group relative to in-group members; decreased attribution of s ...
Parental empathy and child maltreatment
... associated with parental aggression towards one’s child.4 As child abuse is clearly a form of aggression, researchers have looked to existing models of aggression which highlight empathy as an important factor to understand the processes involved in abuse. This research suggests that having the abil ...
... associated with parental aggression towards one’s child.4 As child abuse is clearly a form of aggression, researchers have looked to existing models of aggression which highlight empathy as an important factor to understand the processes involved in abuse. This research suggests that having the abil ...
Integrating Neuroscience into Domestic Violence Intervention with
... and salience; self-other distinction Cognitive: no state matching; self-other distinction; perspective-taking (theory of mind) Contagion: state-matching; no self-other distinction; AKA vicarious emotional transfer (vicarious trauma) Sympathy: feeling sorry for other’s situation, not necessarily thei ...
... and salience; self-other distinction Cognitive: no state matching; self-other distinction; perspective-taking (theory of mind) Contagion: state-matching; no self-other distinction; AKA vicarious emotional transfer (vicarious trauma) Sympathy: feeling sorry for other’s situation, not necessarily thei ...
Prosocial Behavior and Empathy: Developmental Processes
... knows one’s feeling of distress results from another’s plight and how the other presumably feels. One thus has a sense of oneself and others as separate beings with independent inner states (that are only partly reflected in outward behavior), separate identities, and separate life conditions. Before ...
... knows one’s feeling of distress results from another’s plight and how the other presumably feels. One thus has a sense of oneself and others as separate beings with independent inner states (that are only partly reflected in outward behavior), separate identities, and separate life conditions. Before ...
Marisa Mealy - Psychology - Central Connecticut State University
... contributing to improvements in intergroup relations. For example, interacting with an individual from a disadvantaged group, such as the disabled, may activate compassionate reactive empathy leading to a concern for the individual outgroup member, which may then generalize to the outgroup as a whol ...
... contributing to improvements in intergroup relations. For example, interacting with an individual from a disadvantaged group, such as the disabled, may activate compassionate reactive empathy leading to a concern for the individual outgroup member, which may then generalize to the outgroup as a whol ...
coercive sexual behaviour
... towards the offence, offender and victim. Surprisingly people responded less favourably to unattractive women who tried to fight off their attacker, which curiously indicates they may have perceived the individual as “lucky” to have an opportunity for intimate contact, which is deeply disturbing. Lo ...
... towards the offence, offender and victim. Surprisingly people responded less favourably to unattractive women who tried to fight off their attacker, which curiously indicates they may have perceived the individual as “lucky” to have an opportunity for intimate contact, which is deeply disturbing. Lo ...
Explaining prosocial behavior: Why do people help?
... Negative affect is aroused by the emergency situation, or person is experiencing negative affect based on something else ...
... Negative affect is aroused by the emergency situation, or person is experiencing negative affect based on something else ...