The role of mirror neurons in empathy, with a focus on their relevance in autism spectrum disorder and other clinical implications

• Main Authors: Weronika Kiełt (Author), Julia Kozłowska (Author), Gabriela Broniec (Author), Barbara Wajdowicz (Author), Aleksandra Kudła (Author), Rozalia Czapiewska (Author), Aleksandra Dziewulska (Author), Aleksandra Wróbel (Author), Laura Pacek (Author), Klaudia Kowalska (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Kazimierz Wielki University, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction Mirror neurons are brain cells that engage when an individual performs an action and then observes another person completing the same action. These neurons are supposed to help us grasp others' emotions and intentions by mimicking their experiences. This has led to the theory that...