In this review, we call for a cross-cultural examination of mentalizing. To this end, we first
outline theoretical directions for understanding mentalizing in the context of the universalism …

People make judgments about others all the time, often without realizing they are doing so.
How are interpersonal impressions formed? How accurate are our perceptions of other …

Museums, memorial centres and other heritage institutions use various strategies to evoke
an emotional response that serves to elicit empathy with the historical events and actors that …

Oxytocin in the brain is related to empathy, which refers to the ability to understand and
share others' internal states or responses. Previous studies have investigated the impact of …

The present research investigates the extent to which cultural background moderates
empathy in response to observing someone undergoing physical or social pain. In 3 studies …

As empathy has not been investigated in the context of problematic use of the Internet, we
conducted a study to test for a potential link. In samples from China (N= 438) and Germany …

The present research tested if having first-year medical students complete active learning
workshops would reduce their implicit stereotyping of Hispanics as medically noncompliant …

The self is theorized as consisting of three domains: the actual self, the ideal self, and the
ought self (Higgins 1987). Ideal self is “the selfconcept which the individual would most like …

Cultivating successful personal and professional relationships requires the ability to
accurately infer the feelings of others—that is, to be empathically accurate. Some are better …

Research on tourist citizenship behavior (TCB) has gained increasing attention. However,
the influence of host-tourist interaction on TCB is yet to be thoroughly explored. Utilizing the …