Neural signatures of parental empathic responses to imagined suffering of their adolescent child

Neural signatures of parental empathic responses to imagined suffering of their adolescent child

Empathy is deemed indispensable for sensitive caregiving. Neuroimaging studies have identified canonical empathy networks consisting of regions supporting cognitive and affective aspects of empathy. However, not much is known about how these regions support empathy towards one's own offspring a...

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Main Authors: Mirjam C.M. Wever, Lisanne A.E.M. van Houtum, Loes H.C. Janssen, Geert-Jan Will, Marieke S. Tollenaar, Bernet M. Elzinga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-05-01
Series:NeuroImage
Subjects:
Empathy
Parenting
Parent-child relationship
Affective responses
Pain
Perspective taking
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1053811921001634

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