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Empathy: Gender effects in brain and behavior

Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews · 2014 · Vol. 46 · pp. 604–627
Leonardo Christov‐MooreElizabeth A. SimpsonGino CoudéKristina GrigaityteMarco IacoboniPier Francesco Ferrari
Neuroendocrine regulation and behaviorEvolutionary Psychology and Human BehaviorCultural Differences and ValuesEmpathyPsychologyDevelopmental psychologyCognitionPreferenceCognitive psychologySocial psychologyNeuroscience

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AnimalsBehaviorBrainEmpathyFemaleHumansMaleSex Characteristics

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  • National Stroke Foundation
  • National Institutes of Health
  • National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
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