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Oxford Psychology Circle (University Group) 7 weeks ago7 weeks ago (edited)
Discussing the long-term neurobiology of empathy in the digital age. Are we losing the ‘mirror neuron’ effect through screens
Sophia, Noah and 4 others4 Comments-
This is a massive issue in international diplomacy. If negotiators don’t ‘feel’ each other, conflicts escalate.🤦♀️
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I see it in community management every day. People say things online they would never say to a face.
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Is it a permanent change in the brain, or just a temporary state? We need more longitudinal studies from the Oxford labs.
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We need to teach ‘Digital Empathy’ as part of the core curriculum in schools now.
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