Browsing by Subject "Pain -- Effect of empathy on"

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Empathy and Pain Sensitivity: The Influence of Empathy for Negative Affective States on Pain Sensitivity

Soule-Hinds, Andrew (2011)

Empathy for pain is an established phenomenon in the behavioral as well as fMRI literature resulting in increased pain sensitivity. We sought to investigate the effects of empathy for social pain (embarrassment, ostracism) ...
Social Modulation of Pain in Human Subjects: Effects of Empathy on Pain Perception

Shafi, Heather (2007)

The present study examined the effects of two social groups (romantic partners and best friends) on pain perception. Subjects underwent baseline and experimental pain testing days with the same procedure except subjects ...
The Effects of Empathy for Negative Emotional States on Pain Sensitivity

Church, Rebecca A. (2011)

Feeling pain and empathizing with another's pain are common human experiences. When observing another person in physical pain, people's pain sensitivity increases. Physical pain, ostracism and embarrassment are all negative ...
The Effects of Empathy for Negative Emotional States on Pain Sensitivity

Dowlat, Richard (2011)

The goal of the study was to establish if an empathic response to social or physical pain resulted in increased pain sensitivity. Captioned vignette stimuli were used to induce an empathic response; thermal scaling, thermal ...

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