Minding the Gap: Narrative Descriptions about Mental States Attenuate Parochial Empathy
In three experiments, we examine parochial empathy (feeling more empathy for in-group than out-group members) across novel group boundaries, and test whether we can mitigate parochial empathy with brief narrative descriptions. In the absence of individuating information, participants consistently re...
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Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science,
2015-11-09T17:55:14Z.
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