In a series of studies, Nancy Eisenberg and her colleagues carefully coded the facial actions of people witnessing someone suffer (Eisenberg et al., 1989). They found that the experience of sympathy is correlated with:

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The studies by Nancy Eisenberg and colleagues found that the experience of sympathy is correlated with increased helping behavior, as individuals who feel sympathy are more likely to engage in actions to help those who are suffering.

In a Series of Studies, Nancy Eisenberg and Her Colleagues