Validating Rat Model of Empathy for Pain: Effects of Pain Expressions in Social Partners

Pain can be socially transferred between familiar rats due to empathic responses. To validate rat model of empathy for pain, effects of pain expressions in a cagemate demonstrator (CD) in pain on empathic pain responses in a naïve cagemate observer (CO) after 30 min priming dyadic social interaction...

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Main Authors: Chun-Li Li, Yang Yu, Ting He, Rui-Rui Wang, Kai-Wen Geng, Rui Du, Wen-Jun Luo, Na Wei, Xiao-Liang Wang, Yang Wang, Yan Yang, Yao-Qing Yu, Jun Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
Subjects:
rat
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnbeh.2018.00242/full