[HTML][HTML] Learning empathy through virtual reality: multiple strategies for training empathy-related abilities using body ownership illusions in embodied virtual reality
Several disciplines have investigated the interconnected empathic abilities behind the
proverb “to walk a mile in someone else's shoes” to determine how the presence, and …
proverb “to walk a mile in someone else's shoes” to determine how the presence, and …
[HTML][HTML] The role of shared neural activations, mirror neurons, and morality in empathy–A critical comment
C Lamm, J Majdandžić - Neuroscience research, 2015 - Elsevier
In the last decade, the phenomenon of empathy has received widespread attention by the
field of social neuroscience. This has provided fresh insights for theoretical models of …
field of social neuroscience. This has provided fresh insights for theoretical models of …
Self-transcendent emotions and their social functions: Compassion, gratitude, and awe bind us to others through prosociality
In this article we review the emerging literature on the self-transcendent emotions. We
discuss how the self-transcendent emotions differ from other positive emotions and outline …
discuss how the self-transcendent emotions differ from other positive emotions and outline …
The experience of empathy in everyday life
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 …
group of 246 US adults who were quota sampled to represent the population on key …
Their pain gives us pleasure: How intergroup dynamics shape empathic failures and counter-empathic responses
Despite its early origins and adaptive functions, empathy is not inevitable; people routinely
fail to empathize with others, especially members of different social or cultural groups. In five …
fail to empathize with others, especially members of different social or cultural groups. In five …
The neuroscience of intergroup relations: An integrative review
M Cikara, JJ Van Bavel - Perspectives on Psychological …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
We review emerging research on the psychological and biological factors that underlie
social group formation, cooperation, and conflict in humans. Our aim is to integrate the …
social group formation, cooperation, and conflict in humans. Our aim is to integrate the …
Us and them: Intergroup failures of empathy
M Cikara, EG Bruneau… - Current Directions in …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
People are often motivated to increase others' positive experiences and to alleviate others'
suffering. These tendencies to care about and help one another form the foundation of …
suffering. These tendencies to care about and help one another form the foundation of …
[HTML][HTML] Preferences and beliefs in ingroup favoritism
Ingroup favouritism–the tendency to favour members of one's own group over those in other
groups–is well documented, but the mechanisms driving this behavior are not well …
groups–is well documented, but the mechanisms driving this behavior are not well …
Ethnic diversity and social trust: Evidence from the micro-context
PT Dinesen, KM Sønderskov - American Sociological …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
We argue that residential exposure to ethnic diversity reduces social trust. Previous within-
country analyses of the relationship between contextual ethnic diversity and trust have been …
country analyses of the relationship between contextual ethnic diversity and trust have been …
Virtual race transformation reverses racial in-group bias
People generally show greater preference for members of their own racial group compared
to racial out-group members. This type of 'in-group bias' is evident in mimicry behaviors. We …
to racial out-group members. This type of 'in-group bias' is evident in mimicry behaviors. We …