Title: Empathy, Attitudes, and Action: Can Feeling for a Member of a Stigmatized Group Motivate One to Help the Group?
DOI or Website Link: doi:10.1177/014616702237647
Publication: Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin,
Authors:
Batson, C. D.,
Chang, J.,
Orr, R.,
Rowland, J.
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Citation:
Batson, C. D., Chang, J., Orr, R., & Rowland, J. (2002). Empathy, Attitudes, and Action: Can Feeling for a Member of a Stigmatized Group Motivate One to Help the Group? Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 28(12), 1656–1666. doi:10.1177/014616702237647
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Mentioned in (WEISZ 2016)*
Abstract:
Topic Area: (In which field / sector / perspective was this study conducted?)
Definition: (How was empathy defined?)
Benefits: (Were any benefits of empathy mentioned?)
Criticisms (Were any criticisms, negative effects or risks of empathy mentioned?)
Methods: (What were the methods used to train empathy?)
Experiential
Asked to imagine life and feelings of stigmatized target (drug dealer)
Target Group: (Who participated in this study / training?)
College students
Measurements: (About the assessment: How was the change in empathy measured before/after the intervention/method?)
Result: (What was the result?)
Prosocial action on behalf of stigmatized group (WEISZ 2016)*
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