Another's pain in my brain: No evidence that placebo analgesia affects the sensory-discriminative component in empathy for pain

The shared representations account of empathy suggests that sharing other people's emotions relies on neural processes similar to those engaged when directly experiencing such emotions. Recent research corroborated this by showing that placebo analgesia induced for first-hand pain resulted in r...

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Main Authors: Helena Hartmann, Markus Rütgen, Federica Riva, Claus Lamm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:NeuroImage
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S105381192030882X