On the distinction of empathic and vicarious emotions
In the introduction to the special issue The Neural Underpinnings of Vicarious Experience the editors state that one may feel embarrassed when witnessing another making a social faux pas. In our commentary we address this statement and ask whether this example introduces a vicarious or an empathic f...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2013-05-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Human Neuroscience |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2013.00196/full |