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Emotions, empathy and mirror neurons
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Emotions, empathy and mirror neurons
Introduction
Main question
Which emotion evokes the most empathy and therefore social mirroring?
Theoretical part
Theory
Neurons
Neurons
- Nervous system
- Transportation stimuli
- Sense organs
- Realization of observations
- Undertaking action
Observation of someone else's action
Mirror neurons
Copying the action
The brain receives information through neurons
Mirror
neurons
Mirror neurons make a stimulus with copying information
Inferior frontal cortex
Anterior cingulate cortex
The link
The link between emotions, empathy and mirror neurons
Anterior insula
The experiment
Experiment
'Which emotion evokes the most empathy and therefore social mirroring?'
How did we conduct the experiment?
Plan of action
- 50 candidates
- Happiness, fear, sadness and pain
- Recording
- Assessment form
Assessment form
Assessment form
1. People with(out) facial expressions
2. Amount of facial expressions per emotion
3. Type of shown facial expressions
Hypothesis
Arguments:
Happiness & pain >
Hypothesis
1. The clips are short
fear & sadness
2. Lack of biological factors
The results
Results
People with facial expression
People with facial expressions
Amount of facial expressions
Amount of facial expressions
Types of facial expressions
Types of facial expressions
The conclusion
Conclusion
Which emotion evokes the most empathy and therefore social mirroring?
Answer to main question
Happiness
Follow-up research
Why do people laugh when someone else is feeling sad or scared?
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