Empathy reflects the natural ability to perceive and be sensitive to the emotional states of
others, coupled with a motivation to care for their well-being. It has evolved in the context of�…

What role does the experience of feeling what you think others are feeling–often known as
'empathy'–have in moral deliberation and moral action? Empathy has many fans and there�…

The empathy concept has central significance for social and personality psychology and in
many other domains, including neuroscience, clinical/abnormal psychology, and the health�…

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�…

Research in the scientific literature increasingly demonstrates that empathy consists of
multiple dimensions, and that defining empathy as a single encompassing term may be�…

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�…

The study considered two major facets of interpersonal coordination, namely, behavior
matching (posture mirroring) and interactional synchrony, and investigated whether�…

Empathy, a multidimensional construct comprised of cognitive, affective, and behavioral
dimensions, has been advanced as a critical predictor of prosocial behavior and�…

The history of humankind is full of examples that indicate a constant desire to make human
beings more moral. Nowadays, technological breakthroughs might have a significant impact�…

Why do people tend to care for upholding principles of justice? This study examined the
association between individual differences in the affective, motivational and cognitive�…