High anxiety levels are associated with divergent empathising and systemising tendencies
“Systemising” and “Empathising” are two cognitive tendencies that individuals rely on to make sense of the world. Systemising involves the observation of environmental contingencies and the consequent formulation of concrete rules to predict events. Empathising is the drive to attribute affective st...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2014-12-01
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| Series: | Cogent Psychology |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311908.2014.981973 |