Empathy is an integral part of socioemotional well-being, but recent research has
highlighted some of its downsides. Here we examine literature that establishes when, how …

Learning the value of stimuli and actions from others—social learning—adaptively
contributes to individual survival and plays a key role in cultural evolution. We review …

Virtual Reality (VR) has been increasingly referred to as the “ultimate empathy machine”
since it allows users to experience any situation from any point of view. However, empirical …

Objective The objective was to provide a synthesis of already synthesized literature on
empathy in order to identify similarities and differences among conceptualizations. Methods …

Individuals with schizophrenia exhibit impaired social cognition, which manifests as
difficulties in identifying emotions, feeing connected to others, inferring people's thoughts …

We used experience sampling to examine perceptions of empathy in the everyday lives of a
group of 246 US adults who were quota sampled to represent the population on key …

Empathy is considered a virtue, yet it fails in many situations, leading to a basic question:
When given a choice, do people avoid empathy? And if so, why? Whereas past work has …

Background Studies of the value of compassion on physical and mental health and social
relationships have proliferated in the last 25 years. Although, there are several …

“In this masterpiece, Jamil Zaki weaves together the very latest science with stories that will
stay in your heart forever.”—Angela Duckworth, author of Grit Don't miss Jamil Zaki's TED …

How does CEOs' trait empathy affect their management of organizational crises? So far,
management scholars have highlighted mostly positive effects of CEOs' empathy in the …