About Priming, Sex, and Empathy
Tania Singer (Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences).
36:00 – Empathy, Compassion and Plasticity
Social Neuroscience – a new field
social brain
38:00 difference between Empathy and Compassion
how to train it
39:00 Definitions of Empathy
Emotional contagion
yawning
laughing (video)
Stress –
we are interconnect being
Emotional contagion – this is not empathy yet
catch it like a virus
You have pain and I share your pain – Self other distinction
Difference between empathy and compassion
Empathy is a precursor and is good but if you have to much
you can go into distress.
go into closing down
What we want to have is compassion
more about Tania Singe and transcripts
http://j.mp/O4jpw8 ;