New paper on #empathy and #aging w @natalie_ebner, @LenaOestreich & D. Reutens in Brain Structure & Function (biorxiv.org/content/10.110…). Social cognition like emotion and theory of mind, change as we age, but we know less about how age affects the way we empathize with others. 1/7
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In our study, we tested if there are any age-related similarities or differences between younger (YA, 18-25 years of age) and older (OA, 65-85 years of age) adults during where they rated how empathetic they were toward others' emotions or just recognized others' emotions. 2/7