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Neural Indices of Compassion
Brian Knutson Judson Brewer
Joan Chiao Cade McCall
Jamil Zaki Bill Harbaugh
Telluride, CO, USA / July 22, 2012
Components of compassion
• Cultivate a sense of concern for a person
• Appreciate their suffering
• Wish for them to be free of suffering
cultivate a sense of concern / identify
wish for them to be free of suffering
appreciate their suffering
cultivate a sense of concern / identify
wish for them to be free of suffering
appreciate their suffering
MPFC NAcc
Amy Amy
SMA
Knutson B, Jinpa T, Merritt B, Genevsky A (2011) In Prep
Extend compassion vs. neutrality; n = 20; orange = p<.001, uncorrected
cultivate a sense of concern / identify
wish for them to be free of suffering
appreciate their suffering
MPFC NAcc
Amy Amy
SMA
Neural Indices of Compassion
Brian Knutson Judson Brewer
Joan Chiao Cade McCall
Jamil Zaki Bill Harbaugh
Telluride, CO, USA / July 22, 2012