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Yawn contagion in humans and bonobos: emotional affinity matters more than species

In humans and apes, yawn contagion echoes emotional contagion, the basal layer of empathy. Hence, yawn contagion is a unique tool to compare empathy across species. If humans are the most empathic animal species, they should show the highest empathic response also at the level of emotional contagion...

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Autores principales: Palagi, Elisabetta, Norscia, Ivan, Demuru, Elisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4137654/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25165630
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.519