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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·June 1, 2023·5 min read

          Empathy’s Influence on Drinking Patterns

          A recent study reports a surprising correlation between daily affective empathy and alcohol consumption. The study found that on days when people experienced higher levels of affective empathy (empathy based on shared emotional experiences) than usual, they tended to consume more alcohol.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·May 10, 2023·4 min read

          Empathy Unleashed: AI’s Personal Disclosures Boost User Acceptance

          When artificial intelligence (AI) agents disclose personal information, it can boost users' empathy towards them, thus increasing acceptance of AI technologies.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·March 23, 2023·3 min read

          Oxytocin Plays a Role in the Most Basic Form of Empathy

          Study reveals how the "love hormone" oxytocin plays a critical role in the formation of emotional contagion.
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          ·March 6, 2023·6 min read

          Juggling Morality While We Learn

          Study reveals how the brain juggles morally conflicting outcomes while learning, finding people who opt to make decisions for personal gain at the expense of others can comprehend and empathize with potential negative outcomes, but still ultimately choose to pursue options that benefit them.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·February 16, 2023·3 min read

          What Drives Children to Choose Compassion?

          Children constantly assist others every time they need help if there is no personal cost to helping, a new study reports.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·December 26, 2022·4 min read

          Females on Average Perform Better Than Males on a ‘Theory of Mind’ Test Across 57 Countries

          A new study of over 300,000 people that spans 57 countries reveals women are, on average, more empathetic than males. Consistent across all age groups and most nationalities, women tend to score higher on tests of cognitive empathy, or "theory of mind" than males.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·December 21, 2022·9 min read

          Human Empathy Makes Us Better at Understanding Animal Sounds

          People who score higher for empathy traits are better able to understand and decode the emotional sounds of animals.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·December 15, 2022·4 min read

          Inhibiting Imitation of Others Can Increase Understanding of Others

          Inhibiting imitation of others increases empathy and allows people to recognize the facial expression of others, regardless of their situation.
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          ·December 8, 2022·4 min read

          The Idea That Mind and Body Are Separate Is Natural, for Neurotypical People

          Those on the autism spectrum are more likely to consider the body and mind to be one, while those not on the autism spectrum are more likely to believe the body and the mind are separate entities.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·December 2, 2022·5 min read

          Synchronized Neural Oscillations in the Right Brain Induce Empathic Behavior

          Empathy is induced by synchronized neural oscillations in the right hemisphere of the brain, a new mouse study reveals.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·November 27, 2022·5 min read

          A New Perspective on Grieving Loss of a Pet

          After the loss of a pet, many people report experiencing disenfranchised grief that can not be resolved and may turn into complicated grief. Validating a person's sense of grief with empathy and understanding can help resolve the pain of loss following the death of a pet.
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          FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
          ·November 11, 2022·7 min read

          How Do We Experience the Pain of Other People?

          The ability to empathize, or share the pain of others is mapped onto neurons in the insula, a new study reports.
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          Jiving into Joy: Dance Sessions Elevate Health and Well-being in 85+ Age Group

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          New Insights Into Synaptic Pruning During Brain Development

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          Childhood IQ and Wealth: Uncovering Diverse Financial Paths in Adulthood

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          Stressed Brains Amplify Comfort Food Cravings

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