2012 Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive
and Brain Sciences
Department of Social Neuroscience
Cade McCall, PhD
2012 Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
2012 Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Max Planck
Department
of Social
Neuroscience
2012 Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
social neuroscience
social psychology
developmental neuroscience
cognitive psychology
economics
health psychology
cognitive neuroscience
clinical psychology
neuro- anatomy
Max Planck
Department
of Social
Neuroscience
2012 Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
gene expression
hormonal dynamics
behavior
cognition
affect
brain function
experience
brain structure
Max Planck
Department
of Social
Neuroscience
the social mind
2012 Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
gene expression
hormonal dynamics
behavior
cognition
affect
brain function
experience
brain structure
Max Planck
Department
of Social
Neuroscience
compassion
2012 Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Neural routes for understanding others
Affect!
Feeling what others are feeling.
Cognition!
Inferring what others are thinking.
Motor Behavior!
Understanding others‘ actions.
Face perception!
Identity and expression recognition.
2012 Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
The relationship between compassion and the affective route to understanding others
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2012 Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Functional Neural Plasticity and Associated Changes in Positive Affect After Compassion
Training
Olga Klimecki
Klimecki, Leiberg, Lamm & Singer (2012). Cerebral Cortex.
2012 Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Compassion vs. empathic distress
Klimecki & Singer (2012). In: Pathological altruism. New York: Oxford University Press. Batson et al. (1983; 2009) Eisenberg et al. (1989)
compassion empathic concern
sympathy
empathic distress
other-related positive
good health prosocial behavior
self-related negative
poor health withdrawal
EMPATHY
2012 Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Training compassion, empathy, & memory
Design
Klimecki, Leiberg, Lamm & Singer (2012). Cerebral Cortex.
2012 Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Socio-affective Video Task (SoVT)
Klimecki et al. (2012). Cerebral Cortex
2012 Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Subjective Affect after Compassion Training
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Klimecki et al. (2012). Cerebral Cortex
2012 Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Changes in brain responses after compassion training
Novice Expert
Klimecki et al. (2012). Cerebral Cortex
2012 Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Empathic brain responses
2012 Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Leiberg, Klimecki, Singer (2011). PLoS One.
Changes in prosocial behavior: The Zurich Prosocial Game (ZPG)
2012 Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
The RE-SOURCE PROJECT
Plasticity of the human brain: A longitudinal study about the effect of compassion
training
Prof. Tania Singer Department of Social Neuroscience
2012 Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Neural routes for understanding others
Affect!
Feeling what others are feeling.
Cognition!
Inferring what others are thinking.
2012 Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
The Three Core Aspects of the ReSource Project
Presence
Metacognition
Perspective Taking Self Perspective Taking Others
Opening the heart
Prosocial Motivation Emotion Regulation
Attention: maintaining/monitoring/ redirecting
Interoceptive Awareness
2012 Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
gene expression
hormonal dynamics
behavior
cognition
affect
brain function
experience
brain structure
compassion
The
RE-SOURCE
Project
2012 Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
coming soon, a multimedia book….
Compassion: From Theory, to Training, to Neuroscience
book launch November 9th, Studio Eliason, Berlin
Chapter 1 Compassion. Suffering and the Flow of Life by Paul Gilbert
Chapter 2 How to Train Compassion – A Buddhist PerspecCve by Diego Hangartner
Chapter 3 A CogniCve-‐AffecCve Neuroscience PerspecCve on Compassion by Boris Bornemann, and Tania Singer
Chapter 4 Opening the Floodgates to Compassion by Barry Kerzin
Chapter 5 Self-‐Compassion by Kris;n Neff, and Christopher Germer
Chapter 6 Compassion and the Role of EmoConal Balance by Jocelyn Sze, and Margaret Kemeny
Chapter 7 Inside Compassion: Understanding and CulCvaCng Compassion in the End-‐of-‐Life Care Field by Joan Halifax
Chapter 8 DifferenCaCng Empathy from Compassion: Lessons from 1st and 3rd Person Methods by Olga Klimecki; MaIhieu Ricard, and Tania Singer
Chapter 9 Being with Pain-‐ A Discussion of MeditaCon-‐Based Analgesia by Joshua Grant Chapter 10 Research on the Endocrinology of Compassion by Charles Raison
Chapter 11 The Shamata Project: From the Origins to Science by Clifford Saron
MulCmedia Video Collage from the Workshop by Thomas Lopatka
Part II Experiences with Training Compassion
Chapter 12 CulCvaCng Compassion with Children by Brooke Dodson Lavelle & Geshe Lobsang
Chapter 13 Compassion as a Guide for Care for the Dying by Joan Halifax Chapter 14 The Role of Affect in Compassion Training by Erika Rosenberg, Emiliana Simon-‐Thomas, & Margaret Cullen
Chapter 15 The Fears of and Resistances to Compassion by Paul Gilbert Chapter 16 Teaching Compassion to Educators by Margaret Cullen
Chapter 17 Experiencing the Knowable: How the Ethics of Kindness and Compassion is Integral to PercepCon and Understanding by Paul Grossman
MulCmedia Video Segment: Non-‐Violent CommunicaCon by Regula Langemann, and Suna Yamaner Part III Training Programs of Compassion Box I Being with Dying: Curriculum for the Professional Training Program in Compassionate End-‐of-‐Life Care by Joan Halifax
Box II Origins of CulCvaCng EmoConal Balance by Eve Ekman, Margaret Kemeny and Paul Ekman
Box III The Mindful Self-‐Compassion Training Program by Christopher Germer, and Kris;n Neff Box IV The CogniCve-‐Based Compassion Training by Brendan Ozawa-‐de Silva, and Geshe Lobsang
Box V The CCT Program by Jinpa, and Leah Weiss-‐Ekstrom
Box VI PracCcal Examples of MeditaCon by Diego Hangartner
Box VII The ReSource Program by Department of Social Neuroscience
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Seniors & PostDocs
Boris Bernhardt Veronika Engert Joshua Grant Philipp Kanske Cade McCall Natascha Mendes Jonathan Smallwood Nikolaus Steinbeis Anita Tusche
PhD Students
Haakon Engen Ferdinand Hoffmann Olga Klimecki Florence Ruby Marjan Sharifi Boris Bornemann Lea Hildebrandt
Director
Tania Singer
Support
Matthias Bolz Henrik Grunert Nicole Lorenz Elisabeth Murzik Sylvie Neubert Hannes Niederhausen Lisa Wittenburg Willi Zeidler Christina Zube Sandra Zurborg
2012 Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Max Planck
Department
of Social
Neuroscience
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