Empathy-Mediated Narrative Reconstruction of Autobiographical Memory: An Integrative Review of Theory, Evidence, and Applications

<b>Background</b>: Autobiographical memory undergoes qualitative changes across the lifespan, influencing self-understanding, emotional regulation, and psychological adaptation. Research shows memory is a dynamic process, reconstructed through retrieval, narration, and social interaction...

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Published in:	Brain Sciences
Main Authors:	Shigetada Hiraoka, Shuzo Kumagai, Takao Yamasaki
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2026-04-01
Subjects:	autobiographical memory narrative reconstruction empathy memory reconsolidation self-narrative social cognition
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/16/4/429