Brain Structural and Functional Substrates of Personal Distress in Empathy

Empathy is the capacity to understand and experience the feeling state of others. While individuals attribute negative empathic responses to their own feelings, they would endure personal distress that can be harmful to social interaction. However, the neural mechanism of personal distress remains u...

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Main Authors: Siyang Luo, Shengqi Zhong, Yiyi Zhu, Cong Wang, Junkai Yang, Li Gu, Yingyu Huang, Xiaolin Xie, Shaofeng Zheng, Hui Zhou, Xiang Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
Subjects:
MRI
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnbeh.2018.00099/full