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Empathy

An individual's objective and insightful awareness of the feelings and behavior of another person. It should be distinguished from sympathy, which is… 
National Institutes of Health

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Empathy in children

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Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
Quadratic associations between empathy and depression and the moderating influence of dysregulation
Empathic tendencies have been associated with interpersonal and psychological benefits, but empathy at extreme levels or in… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Projecting memories: The role of the hippocampus in emotional mentalizing
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Medical Students' Self-Reported Empathy and Simulated Patients' Assessments of Student Empathy: An Analysis by Gender and Ethnicity
Purpose To examine the contribution of students' gender and ethnicity to assessments by simulated patients (SPs) of medical… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Empathy, systemizing, and autistic traits in anorexia nervosa: a pilot study.
OBJECTIVES This pilot study examined whether patients with anorexia nervosa (AN) would display an empathizing-systemizing… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
The relationship between psychopathic traits measured by the Youth Psychopathic trait Inventory and psychopathology in a UK sample of conduct disordered boys.
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Shared representations in body perception.
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
An Evaluation of Self-Report Measures of Cognitive Distortions and Empathy among Australian Sex Offenders
The modification of deviant cognitions and the enhancement of victim empathy are central components in many treatment programs… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
The New York High-Risk Project: attention, anhedonia and social outcome
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Anticipation and feeling in literary response: A neuropsychological perspective
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Fantasy and identification in empathy.
It is easy to cloathe Imaginary Beings with our own Thoughts & Feelings; but to send ourselves out of ourselves, to think… 
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