Empathy, sympathy and the perception of pain

Pain

Volumn 145, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 365-366

  Decety, Jean ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROUSAL; AUTOREGULATION; AVERSIVE BEHAVIOR; AWARENESS; BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; EMOTION; EMPATHY; LETTER; NOCICEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EMOTIONS; EMPATHY; HUMANS; PAIN; PERCEPTION;

EID: 69649100596     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pain.2009.08.006     Document Type: Letter

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