Another Self: How Your Body Helps You Understand Others

by Cindy Engel

Why does your nervous system register other people's pain and distress as your own? Why might your dentist make more mistakes when you are fearful? How does your dog know when you are unwell? Why does your heart rate synchronise with the person you are listening to? Another Self explains why we sometimes take on the physical, emotional, and even mental states of others. In this book-the first overview of somatic empathy-Dr Cindy Engel brings together...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1800492804
• ISBN13: 9781800492806
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Independent Publishing Network
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"