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  1. Psychology › Action Observation and Synchronization

    Interactions within the social brain: Co-activation and connectivity among networks enabling empathy and Theory of Mind

    Maliske, Schurz and Kanske · Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews · 2023

    The authors used meta-analytic connectivity modelling on 140 studies to examine how empathy and Theory of Mind brain networks interact in tasks that demand both affective and cognitive processing.

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    1. UncheckedIn studies combining empathy and Theory of Mind, brain regions that usually switch on together included areas linked to both abilities.“For studies at the intersection of empathy and ToM, neural co-activation patterns included areas typically associated with both empathy and ToM.”

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