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Theory of Mind as the Missing Moderator in the Sadness–Sympathy–Prosocial Behavior Chain: A Commentary on Saija et al. (2026)

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Abstract

Dear Editor,Saija and colleagues present an elegant structural equation model demonstrating that state sadness experienced in response to both personal and peer-related events predict sympathy, whi...

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View paper (DOI)OpenAlexThe Journal of Genetic PsychologyPublished 2026-08-13

Authors: Berkan Şahin

Institutions: Giresun University, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry