Is empathy consistent across species? Exploring factors that may explain convergence/divergence

The aim of this study was to understand the relationship between human-directed empathy (HDE) and animal directed empathy (ADE), an under known and investigated relationship. Previous studies indicated a weak association, and there was scarce information about the factors that could explain one and...

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Main Author: Ribeiro, Ana Luisa Emauz Leite (author)
Format: doctoralThesis
Language:eng
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10071/14592
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.iscte-iul.pt:10071/14592