HENRYK BUKOWSKI
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Portrait of Henryk Bukowski, researcher in Empathy and Theory of Mind (or mentalzing).
In a few words, I am…
  • a trained neuropsychologist (Master 2009 & PhD 2014, grades >80%)
  • a researcher in social, cognitive, and affective neurosciences since 2009
  • an university teacher on neurosciences methods and empathy since 2015
  • experienced with programming and analyzing big data sets since 2009
  • passionately curious about the world, people, and their sciences
  • a father trying to make a better world for his son and future generations

My research projects are...
Scientific study of self-other distinction (or self-other control, self-other differentiation) in empathy and Theory of Mind (or mentalizing).
Deconstructing Self-Other Distinction
Scientific study of perspective taking by inspecting how emotions, priming, and other situational factors influence participants' proneness to be egocentric or altercentric, or to be strongly biased by interfering perspectives.
Shifting from egocentric to altercentric and more
Beyond poor and good performance in empathy and perspective-taking
Self-knowledge to know others
Self-Other understanding in clinical populations
Large scale perspective-taking training intervention

Henryk Bukowski: Researcher studying how we (fail to) understand others and ourselves through the lens of social, cognitive, and affective neuroscience and psychology.

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