Bounded Empathy: Neural Responses to Outgroup Targets' (Mis)fortunes

The current study investigates whether mere stereotypes are sufficient to modulate empathic responses to other people's (mis)fortunes, how these modulations manifest in the brain, and whether affective and neural responses relate to endorsing harm against different outgroup targets. Participant...

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Main Authors: Cikara, Mina (Contributor), Fiske, Susan T. (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MIT Press, 2011-11-07T21:11:24Z.
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