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Empathy for pain motivates actions without altruistic effects: evidence of motor dynamics and brain activity
Empathy has been supposed to be a proximate mechanism of altruistic behavior. We investigated whether empathy for pain drives actions without altruistic effects and how such actions modulate neural responses to others’ pain. In two experiments, we asked healthy adults to press a button for no reason...
| Autores principales: | , , , , , , , , |
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5472110/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28338790 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/scan/nsx016 |