Structural basis of empathy and the domain general region in the anterior insular cortex

Structural basis of empathy and the domain general region in the anterior insular cortex

Empathy is key for healthy social functioning and individual differences in empathy have strong implications for manifold domains of social behavior. Empathy comprises emotional and cognitive components, such as feeling and knowing what another person is feeling, and may also be closely linked to se...

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Main Authors: Isabella eMutschler, Celine eReinbold, Johanna eWankerl, Erich eSeifritz, Tonio eBall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Subjects:
Auditory Perception
Emotional Intelligence
Emotions
Language
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Pain
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2013.00177/full

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