Adolescent empathy predicts reduced neural responses to social rejection in adulthood
These findings underscore the long-term links of empathy to adult social processes and may inform interventions aimed at enhancing interpersonal functioning and resilience.
Authors
- Nathan H. Field (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0675-6063)
- Joseph P. Allen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2328-059X)
- Jessica A. Stern (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1357-724X)
- Jerry R. Moore
- James A. Coan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0662-0123)
- Jingrun Lin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7465-9938)
Institutions
- Pomona College (US)
- University of Virginia (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Development and Psychopathology
- Published
- 2026-03-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s095457942610131x
- Primary Topic
- Empathy and Medical Education
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Institute of Mental Health
- National Institute of Child Health and Human Development