Empathy affects tradeoffs between life's quality and duration.

Sharing others' emotional experience through empathy has been widely linked to prosocial behavior, i.e., behavior that aims to improve others' welfare. However, different aspects of a person's welfare do not always move in concert. The present research investigated how empathy affects...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Adrianna C Jenkins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0221652