Perspective taking instructions and self-other overlap: Different motives for helping

By Michael W. Myers, Sean M. Laurent, Sara D. Hodges. 2014

136 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/3c253e7fbb0e21015a10b1efcc8a5fee9b51e624

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In Social Psychology

1. Jean Decety
2. Claus Lamm
3. Tania Singer
4. Philip L. Jackson
5. Andrew N. Meltzoff
6. Jamil Zaki
7. K. Gerdes
8. Jacky T. Thomas

In Sociology and Political Science

1. Jean Decety

Citations in the corpus

• The neural pathways, development and functions of empathy (2015, background): “New research found that imagining the self as the other, via perspective taking instructions, leads to a greater sense of consciously perceived connection to and overlap with the other person, which in turn is associated with a greater likelihood of helping another person in need [34].”