Explaining Female Offending and Prosocial Behavior: The Role of Empathy and Cognitive Distortions

Explaining Female Offending and Prosocial Behavior: The Role of Empathy and Cognitive Distortions

The aim of the present study was threefold: to examine (1) the relation between both cognitive and affective empathy and prosocial behavior; (2) the relation between both cognitive and affective empathy and offending; and (3) the role of cognitive distortions in the relation between cognitive empath...

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Main Authors: Marita A. M. van Langen, Geert Jan J. M. Stams, Eveline S. Van Vugt, Inge B. Wissink, Jessica J. Asscher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-10-01
Series:Laws
Subjects:
prosocial behavior
offending
empathy
cognitive distortions
female
adolescents
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-471X/3/4/706

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