Caring for others or feeling empathy is a trait believed to be unique to the human condition. New research suggests that while empathy can inspire gentle emotions and encourage nurturing behaviors, the feeling is also linked to unprovoked aggression.
University of Buffalo researchers discovered that under certain circumstances, feelings of warmth, tenderness, and sympathy can in fact predict aggressive behaviors.
By RICK NAUERT
Exploring the role of empathy in a variety of Pacific societies, this book is at the forefront of the latest anthropological research on empathy. It presents distinct articulations of empathy in the Pacific region. More specifically, the volume examine…
However, there’s a dark side to empathy that is rarely discussed. UX Booth’s own Andrew Maier explains in his article about reducing noise, that “although office environments are designed to encourage creativity, their inhabitants can…
We certainly need to do more research into the MNS in dogs. We need to get Greg Burns to invite his FMRI trained dogs back into the lab and see how their Brodmann’s area responds to con-specific and hetero-specific contagious yawning and empathy …
USC Viterbi professor’s research of empathy could improve relationships between professionals and clients Acording to the American Journal of Psychiatry, approximately 10 million Americans undergo psychotherapy treatment each year.For USC V…
