What is the relationship between cognitive processes and the act of giving and receiving social support?
Research Questions
Does handholding with friends act as a restorative environment to restore participants after cognitive depletion? Do both perceived social support and the ability to give social support predict neural correlates of empathy?
Researchers
Blair Gross, Lane Beckes, Jim Coan
Current Experiments
Does handholding with friends act as a restorative environment to restore participants after cognitive depletion? Do both perceived social support and the ability to give social support predict neural correlates of empathy?
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