Empathy reflects the ability to perceive and be sensitive to the emotional states of others,
often eliciting a motivation to care for their well-being. It plays a central role in prosocial …

Human social preferences are the product of gene-culture coevolution, and rely on
predispositions that emerge early in development. These social preferences encompasse …

Concern for distressed others is a highly valued human capacity, but little is known about its
early ontogeny. Theoretical accounts of empathy development have emphasized stages, but …

The present study examined empathy deficits in toddlerhood (age 14 to 36 months) as
predictors of antisocial personality disorder (ASPD) symptoms and psychopathy measured …

This paper presents qualitative evidence from an in‐depth, participative action research
project with 150 children aged 4–8 years old, exploring their experiences, perceptions and …

In this paper, I analyse whether empathy with future generations is feasible and whether it is
a potentially useful instrument in effectively providing resources for future generations. I …

Adults' emotional reactions to the pain and pleasure of others are influenced by the moral
character of those individuals. However, it remains unclear whether children's emotional …

Mother's positive parenting predicts children's development of concern for others; however, it
is unclear which distinct positive parenting behaviors contribute to children's concern for …

Les progrès des connaissances en biologie de l'évolution, anthropologie, psychologie de
l'enfant, économie comportementale et neuroscience permettent de mieux définir et étudier …

Exposure to maternal depressive symptoms (MDS) may have a pertinent role in shaping
children's emotional development. However, little is known about how these processes …