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The social neuroscience of empathy /

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In recent decades, empathy research has blossomed into a vibrant and multidisciplinary field of study. This text collects cross-disciplinary, cutting-edge work on human empathy from the perspectives of social, cognitive, developmental and clinincal psychology and cognitive/affective neuroscience.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Decety, Jean, Ickes, William John
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2009.
Series:Social neuroscience series
Subjects:
Empathy.
Neurosciences.
Social psychology.
COGNITIVE SCIENCES/Psychology/Cognitive Psychology
NEUROSCIENCE/General
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:In recent decades, empathy research has blossomed into a vibrant and multidisciplinary field of study. This text collects cross-disciplinary, cutting-edge work on human empathy from the perspectives of social, cognitive, developmental and clinincal psychology and cognitive/affective neuroscience.
Item Description:"A Bradford book."
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 255 pages) : illustrations.
ISBN:9780262255295
0262255294
1282240161
9781282240162
DOI:10.7551/mitpress/9780262012973.001.0001