Human Potential · Social How to be more socially mindful Imagine that you and a friend get offered cookies. Both of you would like a cookie, but only three are left: two chocolate chip cookies and a peanut butter cookie. You choose first, which one would you choose? Read on to find out if you are socially minded Angelica van der Ploeg • 03-04-2018
Social „You move me” - one small step for a man, one giant leap for social interaction. Step by step we move closer. But how much more than words do movements tell us about each others’ thoughts and feelings? Christopher Bienek • 06-10-2015
Social Is it me or is it you? The role of oxytocin in distinguishing ourselves from others. When experiencing empathy, do we actually make a distinction between ourselves and others? A study on oxytocin provides insight on this matter. Batsheva Mannheim • 09-06-2015
Human Potential · Social · Stress and Emotion “Your pain is my pain”: how empathy works Is it really true that “your pain is my pain”? Yes, people feel others’ pain. But how does empathy work in the brain? Roberta Sellaro • 03-03-2015