Empathy affects tradeoffs between life's quality and duration

Adrianna C. Jenkins

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0221652

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Empathy affects tradeoffs between life's quality and duration

Adrianna C. Jenkins

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: acjenk@upenn.edu

Affiliation Department of Psychology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4731-2103

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Empathy affects tradeoffs between life's quality and duration

Adrianna C. Jenkins

Published: October 24, 2019
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0221652

About the Authors

Adrianna C. Jenkins

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: acjenk@upenn.edu

Affiliation Department of Psychology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4731-2103

Competing Interests

The author has declared that no competing interests exist.

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