“I am feeling tension in my whole body”: An experimental phenomenological study of empathy for pain

IntroductionTraditionally, empathy has been studied from two main perspectives: the theory-theory approach and the simulation theory approach. These theories claim that social emotions are fundamentally constituted by mind states in the brain. In contrast, classical phenomenology and recent research...

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Main Authors: David Martínez-Pernía, Ignacio Cea, Alejandro Troncoso, Kevin Blanco, Jorge Calderón Vergara, Constanza Baquedano, Claudio Araya-Veliz, Ana Useros-Olmo, David Huepe, Valentina Carrera, Victoria Mack Silva, Mayte Vergara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.999227/full