Using performance art to promote intergroup prosociality by cultivating the belief that empathy is unlimited

oleh: Yossi Hasson, Einat Amir, Danit Sobol-Sarag, Maya Tamir, Eran Halperin

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2022-12-01

Deskripsi

People tend to feel less empathy toward people who do not belong to their social group (outgroup members). Here, the authors show that leading people to believe that empathy is unlimited increases empathy, support for prosocial actions, and empathic behaviors toward outgroup members.