Empathetic listening boosts nostalgia levels and positive emotions in autobiographical narrators
Nostalgic memories serve to increase human resilience. Here, we hypothesized that emotional impressions on a narrator's nostalgic memory change depending on the level of empathy in the listener's response. This independent-measures study was conducted in 120 healthy Japanese undergraduates...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-08-01
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| Series: | Heliyon |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844020313803 |