Social cognition

Gambling on Others’ Health. Risky Pro-social Decision-Making in the Era of Covid19
In the early days of the Covid19 pandemic, individuals were asked to perform costly actions to reduce harm to strangers, even while the …
Leyla Loued-Khenissi, Corrado Corradi˗Dell'Acqua
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Influence of Transient Emotional Episodes on Affective and Cognitive Theory of Mind
Our emotions may influence how we interact with others. Previous studies have shown an important role of emotion induction in …
Emilie Qiao-Tasserit, Corrado Corradi˗Dell'Acqua, Patrik Vuilleumier
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Healthcare experience affects pain-specific responses to others’ suffering in the anterior insula
Medical students and professional healthcare providers often underestimate patients’ pain, together with decreased neural responses to …
Corrado Corradi˗Dell'Acqua, Christoph Hofstetter, Gil Sharvit, Olivier Hugli, Patrik Vuilleumier
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Healthcare experience affects pain-specific responses to others’ suffering in the anterior insula
Cognitive exertion affects the appraisal of one's own and other people's pain
Evaluating correctly others’ pain is a crucial prosocial ability, especially relevant for the healthcare system. In clinical …
Laura Riontino, Raphael Fournier, Alexandra Lapteva, Nicolas Silvestrini, Sophie Schwartz, Corrado Corradi˗Dell'Acqua
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Far from the eyes, far from the heart. COVID-19 confinement dampened sensitivity to painful facial features
In the last two years, governments of many countries imposed heavy social restrictions to contain the spread of the COVID-19 virus, …
Lia Antico, Corrado Corradi˗Dell'Acqua
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The Effect of Uncertainty on Pain Decisions for Self and Others
Estimating others’ pain is a challenging inferential process, associated with a high degree of uncertainty. The present study …
Leyla Loued-Khenissi, Sandra Martin-Brevet, Louis Schumacher, Corrado Corradi˗Dell'Acqua
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Cognitive and affective Theory of Mind double dissociation after parietal and temporal lobe tumors
Extensive neuroimaging literature suggests that understanding others’ thoughts and emotions engages a wide network encompassing …
Fabio Campanella, Thomas West, Corrado Corradi˗Dell'Acqua, Miran Skrap
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Medical education and distrust modulate the response of insular-cingulate network and ventral striatum in pain diagnosis
Healthcare providers often underestimate patients’ pain, sometimes even when aware of their reports. This could be the effect of …
Giada Dirupo, Sabrina Totaro, Jeanne Richard, Corrado Corradi˗Dell'Acqua
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Medical education and distrust modulate the response of insular-cingulate network and ventral striatum in pain diagnosis
The role of interoception in understanding others' affect. Dissociation between superficial and detailed appraisal of facial expressions
Embodied models of social cognition argue that others’ emotional states are processed by re-enacting a representation of the same …
Giada Dirupo, Corrado Corradi˗Dell'Acqua, Maha Kashef, Martin Debbané, Deborah Badoux
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Does inappropriate behaviour hurt or stink? The interplay between neural representations of somatic experiences and moral decisions
Embodied models suggest that moral judgments are strongly intertwined with first-hand somatic experiences, with some pointing to …
Gil Sharvit, Enru Lin, Patrik Vuilleumier, Corrado Corradi˗Dell'Acqua
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Does inappropriate behaviour hurt or stink? The interplay between neural representations of somatic experiences and moral decisions