Inability to empathize following traumatic brain injury
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Inability to empathize following traumatic brain injury.
This study examines: (a) the impact of traumatic brain injury (TBI) on emotional empathy, (b) the relationship between emotional empathy and neuropsychological ability, and (c) the influence of low emotional empathy on measures of affect. Eighty-nine patients completed the Balanced Emotional Empathy Scale (BEES), a number of neuropsychological tests, some of which were ecologically valid tests ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1355-6177,1469-7661
DOI: 10.1017/s1355617708080326