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This project investigates the neural basis of empathy and its influence on pro-social and aggressive behaviors using a rat model. By exploring the roles of specific brain structures, the research aims to provide insights into promoting helpful actions and reducing harmful behaviors in humans.
Why do humans behave pro-socially to such an extent that it supports the life of other individuals?
Similarly, why do certain people harm others by hurting and sometimes killing?
Finally, how can we promote pro-sociality and limit harmful actions?
The philosopher and economist Adam Smith considered that what motivates us to help a person is that we can “place ourselves in his situation, we conceive ourselves enduring all the same torments", thus, holding empathy as the driving force of prosocial…
KONINKLIJKE NEDERLANDSE AKADEMIE VAN WETENSCHAPPEN - KNAW
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