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| Stephanie D PrestonSummaryAffiliation: University of Iowa Country: USA Publications
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Empathy: Its ultimate and proximate basesStephanie D Preston
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics, 2RCP Neurology Clinic, Iowa City, IA 52242
Behav Brain Sci 25:1-20; discussion 20-71. 2002..This view can advance our evolutionary understanding of empathy beyond inclusive fitness and reciprocal altruism and can explain different levels of empathy across individuals, species, stages of development, and situations...
Cache decision making: the effects of competition on cache decisions in Merriam's kangaroo rat (Dipodomys merriami)Stephanie D Preston
Department of Psychology, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA
J Comp Psychol 119:187-96. 2005..These data suggest that Merriam's kangaroo rat assesses pilfer risk from actual pilferage by a competitor and adaptively alters cache strategy to minimize future risk...
The neural bases of acquisitiveness: decisions to acquire and discard everyday goods differ across frames, items, and individualsJohn M Wang
University of Michigan, Department of Psychology, 530 Church Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Neuropsychologia 50:939-48. 2012....
The empathic, physiological resonance of stressTony W Buchanan
Department of Psychology, Saint Louis University, St Louis, MO, USA
Soc Neurosci 7:191-201. 2012..This study provides a novel method for examining physiological resonance, and indicates that we can indeed catch another's physiological stress, suggesting a specific health risk for those in the social network of stressed individuals...
The meaning in empathy: distinguishing conceptual encoding from facial mimicry, trait empathy, and attention to emotionAlicia J Hofelich
Department of Psychology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Cogn Emot 26:119-28. 2012..Our results suggest that trait empathy increases attention to emotional information, but conceptual encoding occurs across individuals as a natural consequence of attended perception...
I know how you feel: task-irrelevant facial expressions are spontaneously processed at a semantic levelStephanie D Preston
Department of Psychology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109, USA
Cogn Affect Behav Neurosci 8:54-64. 2008..Rapid processing of facial emotions spontaneously activates semantic, content-rich representations at the level of the specific emotion...
