Empathy

Brain Mapping: An Encyclopedic Reference

Volumn 3, Issue , 2015, Pages 191-194

  Decety, J ^a   Knafo, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-397025-1.00177-9     Document Type: Chapter

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