Introduction: Seeking to Understand the Minds (and Brains) of People Who Are Seeking to Understand Other Peoples Minds |
What Is Empathy? / I: |
These Things Called Empathy / 1: |
Eight Related but Distinct Phenomena / C. Daniel Batson |
Social, Cognitive, and Developmental Perspectives on Empathy / II: |
Emotional Contagion and Empathy / Elaine Hatfield ; Richard L. Rapson ; Yen-Chi L. Le2: |
Being Imitated / 3: |
Consequences of Nonconsciously Showing Empathy / Rick B. van Baaren ; Jean Decety ; Ap Dijksterhuis ; Andries van der Leij ; Matthijs L. van Leeuwen |
Empathy and Knowledge Projection / Raymond S. Nickerson ; Butler Susan F. ; Michael Carlin4: |
Empathic Accuracy / 5: |
Its Links to Clinical, Cognitive, Developmental, Social, and Physiological Psychology / William Ickes |
Empathic Responding / 6: |
Sympathy and Personal Distress / Nancy Eisenberg ; Natalie D. Eggum |
Empathy and Education / 7: |
Norma Deitch Feshbach and Seymour Feshbach |
Clinical Perspectives on Empathy / III: |
Rogerian Empathy in an Organismic Theory / 8: |
A Way of Being / Jerold D. Bozarth |
Empathy in Psychotherapy / 9: |
Dialogue and Embodied Understanding / Mathias Dekeyser ; Robert Elliott ; Mia Leijssen |
Empathic Resonance / 10: |
A Neuroscience Perspective / Jeanne C. Watson ; Leslie S. Greeneberg |
Empathy, Morality, and Social Convention / 11: |
Evidence from the Study of Psychopathy and Other Psychiatric Disorders / R. J. R. Blair ; Karina S. Blair |
Perceiving Others in Pain / 12: |
Experimental and Clinical Evidence on the Role of Empathy / Liesbet Goubert ; Kenneth D. Craig ; Ann Buysse |
Evolutionary and Neuroscience Perspectives on Empathy / IV: |
Neural and Evolutionary Perspectives on Empathy / C. Sue Carter ; James Harris ; Stephen W. Porges13: |
"Mirror, Mirror, in My Mind" / 14: |
Empathy, Interpersonal Competence, and the Mirror Neuron System / Jennifer H. Pfeifer ; Mirella Dapretto |
Empathy versus Personal Distress / 15: |
Recent Evidence from Social Neuroscience / Claus Lamm |
Empathic Processing / 16: |
Its Cognitive and Affective Dimensions and Neuroanatomical Basis / Simone G. Shamay-Tsoory |
Contributors |
Author Index |
Subject Index |
Introduction: Seeking to Understand the Minds (and Brains) of People Who Are Seeking to Understand Other Peoples Minds |
What Is Empathy? / I: |
These Things Called Empathy / 1: |