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          ·December 21, 2015·2 min read

          Can We Learn to Empathize With Strangers?

          A new study reports on how we can learn to be more empathetic with strangers.
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          ·January 19, 2016·3 min read

          A Fresh Approach to Autism Research

          Findings from a new study may help to develop new methods to improve social communication in children with autism.
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          ·February 23, 2016·4 min read

          Computers Can Tell If You’re Bored

          Computers that are able to read a person's body language and tell whether they are bored or not may help lead to the development of empathetic robots and revolutionize online learning, a new study reports.
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          ·March 5, 2016·3 min read

          Empathy Enhances Altruistic Behavior in Selfish People

          A new study report on how brain connectivity reveals our hidden motives.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·March 18, 2016·5 min read

          Are We Hard Wired for Altruism?

          Findings could point to a possible way to making people behave in less selfish, more empathetic ways.
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          ·March 18, 2016·5 min read

          More Than a Feeling: The Anatomy of Pain

          Researchers report pain is a multi-layered gradual event, consisting of sensation and emotion.
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          ·April 1, 2016·7 min read

          Psychotic Disorders in Minority Groups: The High Price of Being an ‘Outsider’

          A new study reports 'psychosocial disempowerment' could be a contributing factor to the higher incidences of mental illness in minority communities.
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          ·May 10, 2016·5 min read

          Popular Painkiller Reduces Feelings of Empathy

          A new study reports acetaminophen may reduce feelings of empathy as well as pain.
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          ·June 6, 2016·3 min read

          Baby Face: Parental Behaviors Triggered by Cuteness of Babies

          A new study reports that babies characteristics contribute to their cuteness, and that can trigger care-giving behaviors in adults.
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          ·June 14, 2016·4 min read

          Empathy For Other’s Pain Rooted in Cognition Rather Than Sensation

          A new study reports our ability to empathize with those in pain is grounded in cognitive neural processes rather than sensory processes.
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          ·June 27, 2016·7 min read

          Anti-Anxiety Medication Limits Empathetic Behavior in Rats

          According to a new study, rats who were given the anxiolytic midazolam were less likely to free trapped companions because the drug lessened their empathy.
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          ·August 15, 2016·4 min read

          Finding the Brain’s Generosity Center

          A new study reveals a brain area that lights up when we do good for others is more active in empathetic people.
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