Mammalian empathy: behavioural manifestations and neural basis

FBM De Waal, SD Preston - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2017 - nature.com
Recent research on empathy in humans and other mammals seeks to dissociate emotional
and cognitive empathy. These forms, however, remain interconnected in evolution, across …

The varieties of self-transcendent experience

DB Yaden, J Haidt, RW Hood Jr… - Review of general …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Various forms of self-loss have been described as aspects of mental illness (eg,
depersonalization disorder), but might self-loss also be related to mental health? In this …

Artificial empathy in marketing interactions: Bridging the human-AI gap in affective and social customer experience

Y Liu-Thompkins, S Okazaki, H Li - Journal of the Academy of Marketing …, 2022 - Springer
Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to transform firm-customer interactions. However, current
AI marketing agents are often perceived as cold and uncaring and can be poor substitutes …

Anterior cingulate inputs to nucleus accumbens control the social transfer of pain and analgesia

ML Smith, N Asada, RC Malenka - Science, 2021 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Empathy, the adoption of another's sensory and emotional state, plays a
critical role in social interactions. Although, historically, empathy was often considered to be …

The theory of dyadic morality: Reinventing moral judgment by redefining harm

C Schein, K Gray - Personality and Social Psychology …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
The nature of harm—and therefore moral judgment—may be misunderstood. Rather than an
objective matter of reason, we argue that harm should be redefined as an intuitively …

The cortical organization of syntax

W Matchin, G Hickok - Cerebral Cortex, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Syntax, the structure of sentences, enables humans to express an infinite range of
meanings through finite means. The neurobiology of syntax has been intensely studied but …

The cerebellum: adaptive prediction for movement and cognition

AA Sokolov, RC Miall, RB Ivry - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2017 - cell.com
Over the past 30 years, cumulative evidence has indicated that cerebellar function extends
beyond sensorimotor control. This view has emerged from studies of neuroanatomy …

Glutamatergic synapses from the insular cortex to the basolateral amygdala encode observational pain

MM Zhang, AQ Geng, K Chen, J Wang, P Wang, XT Qiu… - Neuron, 2022 - cell.com
Empathic pain has attracted the interest of a substantial number of researchers studying the
social transfer of pain in the sociological, psychological, and neuroscience fields. However …

Integrating empathy and interpersonal emotion regulation

J Zaki - Annual review of psychology, 2020 - annualreviews.org
When individuals experience empathy, they often seek to bolster others' well-being. But
what do empathizers want others to feel? Though psychologists have studied empathy and …

Awe, the small self, and prosocial behavior.

PK Piff, P Dietze, M Feinberg… - Journal of personality …, 2015 - psycnet.apa.org
Awe is an emotional response to perceptually vast stimuli that transcend current frames of
reference. Guided by conceptual analyses of awe as a collective emotion, across 5 studies …