How do young children respond to the distress of others? Applying infrared thermography and behavioural analyses to examine the development of emotion contagion and empathy

• Diane A. Austry,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Psychology, Durham University, Durham, United Kingdom

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• Elizabeth Renner,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Psychology, Durham University, Durham, United Kingdom, School of Psychology, Northumbria University, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3363-4347

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• Zanna Clay

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: zanna.e.clay@durham.ac.uk

  Affiliation Department of Psychology, Durham University, Durham, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3016-1732

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