Browsing by Subject "empathy"
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A Matter of the Heart: Developing Empathic Skills in Church Teachers
(2020)Christian teachers lead godly change in the lives of people whom they influence. The preparation of people to lead as teachers in the church requires the development of inner character that is consistent with Christian purposes. ... -
A Matter of the Heart: Developing Empathic Skills in Church Teachers
(2020)Christian teachers lead godly change in the lives of people whom they influence. The preparation of people to lead as teachers in the church requires the development of inner character that is consistent with Christian purposes. ... -
A New Perspective on Sympathy and Its Cultivation, with Insights from the Confucian Tradition
(2017)My dissertation aims to show that sympathy, when well-cultivated, is adequate to motivate and produce altruistic behavior in a consistent and reliable manner. I do so by creating a dialogue between the Chinese and Western ... -
Friend or Foe? Empathy Across Demographics and Children's Perceptions of In-group and Out-group Members
(2019-04)Preschool children often operate under the lens of essentialist thought- forming in-group and out-group attitudes, assigning common characteristics to members of a group, and evaluating in-group members more positively than ... -
Rat intersubjective decisions are encoded by frequency-specific oscillatory contexts.
(Brain Behav, 2017-06)INTRODUCTION: It is unknown how the brain coordinates decisions to withstand personal costs in order to prevent other individuals' distress. Here we test whether local field potential (LFP) oscillations between brain regions ... -
The Neurobiological Foundations of Altruism
(2008-05-01)This project advocates an urgent role for neurobiological evidence and models in the study of altruism. I argue for two claims: that neurobiological evidence should be used to constrain candidate scientific accounts of altruistic ...
