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Genome-wide analyses of self-reported empathy: correlations with autism, schizophrenia, and anorexia nervosa.
Translational psychiatry - 12 Mar 2018
Warrier Varun, Toro Roberto, Chakrabarti Bhismadev, Børglum Anders D, Grove Jakob, Hinds David A, Bourgeron Thomas, Baron-Cohen Simon
Abstract excerpt
Empathy is the ability to recognize and respond to the emotional states of other individuals. It is an important psychological process that facilitates navigating social interactions and maintaining relationships, which are important for well-being. Several psychological studies have identified difficulties in both self-report and performance-based measures of empathy in a range of psychiatric conditions. To...
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