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  • Lamm, C., Batson, C. D., & Decety, J. (2007). The neural basis of human empathy: Effects of perspective-taking and cognitive appraisal. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 19, 42–58.

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  1. School of Nursing, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 701 Highland Avenue, Madison, WI, 53705, USA

    Linda C. Baumann

  2. Allina Health System, 701 Highland Avenue, St. Paul, MN, USA

    Alyssa Ylinen

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  1. University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA

    Marc Gellman

  2. Campbell University School of Pharmacy, Buies Creek, North Carolina, USA

    J. Rick Turner

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Baumann, L.C., Ylinen, A. (2016). Empathy. In: Gellman, M., Turner, J. (eds) Encyclopedia of Behavioral Medicine. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-6439-6_107-2

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