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- Publications
- Influence
Cognitive load selectively interferes with utilitarian moral judgment
- J. Greene, Sylvia A. Morelli, K. Lowenberg, L. Nystrom, J. Cohen
- Psychology, Medicine
- Cognition
- 1 June 2008
Traditional theories of moral development emphasize the role of controlled cognition in mature moral judgment, while a more recent trend emphasizes intuitive and emotional processes. Here we test a… Expand
An fMRI investigation of empathy for ‘social pain’ and subsequent prosocial behavior
- Carrie L. Masten, Sylvia A. Morelli, N. Eisenberger
- Psychology, Computer Science
- NeuroImage
- 1 March 2011
TLDR
The Neural Correlates of Empathy: Experience, Automaticity, and Prosocial Behavior
- Lian T. Rameson, Sylvia A. Morelli, M. Lieberman
- Psychology, Medicine
- Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience
- 2012
TLDR
Social status modulates neural activity in the mentalizing network
- Keely A. Muscatell, Sylvia A. Morelli, +6 authors N. Eisenberger
- Psychology, Computer Science
- NeuroImage
- 15 April 2012
TLDR
Common and distinct neural correlates of personal and vicarious reward: A quantitative meta-analysis
- Sylvia A. Morelli, M. Sacchet, J. Zaki
- Psychology, Computer Science
- NeuroImage
- 15 May 2015
TLDR
The neural components of empathy: predicting daily prosocial behavior.
- Sylvia A. Morelli, Lian T. Rameson, M. Lieberman
- Psychology, Medicine
- Social cognitive and affective neuroscience
- 2014
Previous neuroimaging studies on empathy have not clearly identified neural systems that support the three components of empathy: affective congruence, perspective-taking, and prosocial motivation.… Expand
Emotional and instrumental support provision interact to predict well-being.
- Sylvia A. Morelli, I. Lee, Molly E. Arnn, J. Zaki
- Psychology, Medicine
- Emotion
- 22 June 2015
Individuals in close relationships help each other in many ways, from listening to each other's problems, to making each other feel understood, to providing practical support. However, it is unclear… Expand
Creating Buzz
- E. Falk, Sylvia A. Morelli, B. L. Welborn, Karl Dambacher, M. Lieberman
- Psychology, Medicine
- Psychological science
- 30 May 2013
Social interaction promotes the spread of values, attitudes, and behaviors. Here, we report on neural responses to ideas that are destined to spread. We scanned message communicators using functional… Expand
The neural bases of feeling understood and not understood.
- Sylvia A. Morelli, Jared B. Torre, N. Eisenberger
- Psychology, Medicine
- Social cognitive and affective neuroscience
- 1 December 2014
Past research suggests that feeling understood enhances both personal and social well-being. However, little research has examined the neurobiological bases of feeling understood and not understood.… Expand
with utilitarian moral judgment
- J. Greene, Sylvia A. Morelli, K. Lowenberg, L. Nystrom, J. Cohen
- Psychology
- 2008
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