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Forest Plot illustrates the influence of classical psychedelics intervention on explicit emotional empathy scores measured by the MET task.
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This meta-analysis investigates the effect of classic psychedelic drugs on empathy and focuses on cognitive and emotional empathy measured using the Multifaceted Empathy Test (MET). Empathy entails the ability to understand and share the feelings of another and is a significant component of social interaction. Several studies have examined the effe...
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... from 0.1786 to 1.4057, p = 0.0114, Z-value = 2.5304). Between-studies heterogeneity was non-significant (Q = 1.1867, df = 5, I² = 0.00%, p < 0.9461) (Figure 3). ...
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