What Are You Feeling? Using Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging to Assess the Modulation of Sensory and Affective Responses during Empathy for Pain

Claus Lamm; Howard C. Nusbaum; Andrew N. Meltzoff; Jean Decety

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0001292

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What Are You Feeling? Using Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging to Assess the Modulation of Sensory and Affective Responses during Empathy for Pain

Claus Lamm,

Affiliation Department of Psychology and Center for Cognitive and Social Neuroscience, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
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Howard C. Nusbaum,

Affiliation Department of Psychology and Center for Cognitive and Social Neuroscience, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
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Andrew N. Meltzoff,

Affiliation Institute for Learning and Brain Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
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Jean Decety

*To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: decety@uchicago.edu

Affiliation Department of Psychology and Center for Cognitive and Social Neuroscience, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
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What Are You Feeling? Using Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging to Assess the Modulation of Sensory and Affective Responses during Empathy for Pain

Claus Lamm,
Howard C. Nusbaum,
Andrew N. Meltzoff,
Jean Decety

Published: December 12, 2007
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0001292

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Publisher's Note: Correction to Table 1

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Significant differences resulting from the interaction contrasts Intensity (Painful>Non-painful)>Unpleasantness (Painful>Non-painful) and vice versa.
http://plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0001292#pone-0001292-t001

Tables 1 and 2 appear in the wrong order. This should be Table 2. Please note that the legends appear in the correct order.

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