Although alpha‐band activity has long been a focus of psychophysiological research, its
modulation by emotional value during picture perception has only recently been studied …

The debate regarding whether women are more empathetic than men has broad scientific,
social and clinical implications. However, previous independent questionnaires and brain …

Resource scarcity pervades our life. A scarcity mindset triggered by perceiving insufficient
resources has been proven to influence our cognition and behaviors, yet it remains …

Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are characterized by reduced pain empathy—a process
that is grounded in first-hand pain perception. Because autistic traits are continuously …

This study aimed to validate a recent conceptualization proposed by Coll and colleagues
(2017a) that defines empathic response as a situational, cognitively complex process …

Alterations of empathy for others' pain among patients with chronic pain remained
inconsistent. Here, applying a capsaicin-based ongoing pain model on healthy participants …

Previous studies have reported that individuals with autistic traits, like those with Autism
Spectrum Disorder (ASD), may have impaired empathic responses when observing static …

Whether or not testosterone can impair empathy remains unclear in the literature. Given that
empathic responses to others' emotional experiences depend strongly upon top–down …

This study evaluates the modulation of phasic pain and empathy for pain induced by
placebo analgesia during pain and empathy for pain tasks. Because pain can be …

Pain empathy, defined as the ability of one person to understand another person's pain,
shows large individual variations. The anterior insula is the core region of the pain empathy …