Neural Correlates of Empathy with Pain Show Habituation Effects. An fMRI Study.

Neuroimaging studies have demonstrated that the actual experience of pain and the perception of another person in pain share common neural substrates, including the bilateral anterior insular cortex and the anterior midcingulate cortex. As many fMRI studies include the exposure of participants to re...

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Main Authors: Mira A Preis, Birgit Kröner-Herwig, Carsten Schmidt-Samoa, Peter Dechent, Antonia Barke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4552664?pdf=render