Androgyny predicts empathy for trainees in medicine.

P. R. Yarnold; G. J. Martin; R. C. Soltysik; S. D. Nightingale

doi:10.2466/pms.1993.77.2.576

Androgyny predicts empathy for trainees in medicine.

P. R. Yarnold^*, G. J. Martin, R. C. Soltysik, S. D. Nightingale

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Medicine, General Medicine Division

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Data from 65 medical students and residents support the hypothesis that scores on a measure of androgyny are predictive of those on an index of empathy but relatively modest predictive accuracy was observed for sympathetic responses. Further exploration is suggested.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	576-578
Number of pages	3
Journal	Perceptual and motor skills
Volume	77
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.2466/pms.1993.77.2.576
State	Published - Oct 1993

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Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
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