A mathematical look at empathy.
Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 31032800.
- Also identified by DOI 10.7554/eLife.47036 and PMC identifier 6488291.
- Licence recorded as CC BY.
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Abstract
When an individual makes a judgement about the actions of another individual, taking the latter's viewpoint into consideration enhances cooperation in society at large.
Medical subject headings
- Cooperative Behavior
- Empathy
- Models, Theoretical