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C. Daniel Batson

University of Kansas ORCID

256

Works

36,153

Citations

81

h-index

148

i10-index

Research Topics

Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment Emotions and Moral Behavior

Affiliations

University of Kansas1975–2023

Princeton Theological Seminary1971–1971

Princeton University1972–1972

Knoxville College2011–2011

University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh2017–2017

Top Works

"From Jerusalem to Jericho": A study of situational and dispositional variables in helping behavior.

John M. Darley,C. Daniel Batson

19731,659 citations

Psychology of Social Influence

Ethics in Business and Education

The Neural Substrate of Human Empathy: Effects of Perspective-taking and Cognitive Appraisal

Claus Lamm,C. Daniel Batson,et al.

20071,448 citations

Altruism and Prosocial Behavior

C. Daniel Batson,Adam A. Powell

20031,341 citations

These Things Called Empathy: Eight Related but Distinct Phenomena

C. Daniel Batson

20091,307 citations

Perspective Taking: Imagining How Another Feels Versus Imaging How You Would Feel

C. Daniel Batson,Shannon Early,et al.

19971,244 citations

Evidence for Altruism: Toward a Pluralism of Prosocial Motives

C. Daniel Batson,Laura L. Shaw

19911,238 citations

Distress and Empathy: Two Qualitatively Distinct Vicarious Emotions with Different Motivational Consequences

C. Daniel Batson,Jim Fultz,et al.

19871,195 citations

Prosocial Motivation: Is it ever Truly Altruistic?

C. Daniel Batson

19871,184 citations

Empathy and attitudes: Can feeling for a member of a stigmatized group improve feelings toward the group?

C. Daniel Batson,Marina P. Polycarpou,et al.

19971,142 citations