Patterns of Cognitive and Emotional Empathy in Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration

2005345 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Katherine P. Rankin · University of California, San Francisco

Joel H. Kramer · University of California, San Francisco

Bruce L. Miller · University of California, San Francisco

Abstract

Although cognitive empathy is at least partly reliant on frontal structures, the emotional components of empathy are likely mediated by structures in the temporal lobes.

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Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Autism Spectrum Disorder Research Mental Health and Psychiatry

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Publication Details

Published in: Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology

Volume 18, Issue 1, pp. 28-36

DOI: 10.1097/01.wnn.0000152225.05377.ab

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