RT info:eu-repo/semantics/article T1 Virtual Echoes: Enhancing Empathy Through the Experience of Others’ Physiology in Emotional Virtual Scenarios A1 Guillén Sanz, Henar A1 Miguel Alonso, Inés A1 Rodríguez García, Bruno A1 Riva, Giuseppe K1 Realidad virtual K1 Virtual reality K1 Informática K1 Computer science AB Empathy is a soft skill that allows individuals tounderstand and share the feelings of others. Scientists havedemonstrated that mirror neurons are responsible forempathy. Empathy can cause a person to feel the pain ofstrangers or distant individuals as their own. Furthermore,research suggests that empathy plays a critical role in socialcognition, enabling individuals to build trust and cooperatein complex social environments. In an increasinglyinterconnected and diverse world, developing empathy isessential. This skill not only helps in personal relationshipsbut also in professional settings, as it facilitatescommunication and collaboration among individuals. PB Mary Ann Liebert SN 2152-2715 YR 2025 FD 2025-03 LK http://hdl.handle.net/10259/10497 UL http://hdl.handle.net/10259/10497 LA eng DS Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad de Burgos RD 31-may-2025