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Jamil Zaki

Assistant Professor of Psychology
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Office Location: 
450 Serra Mall, Bldg. 420, Room 132
Phone: 
650 725-5177
Fax: 
(650) 725-5699
Administration: 
Joseph, Jody

Research Summary

My research focuses on the cognitive and neural bases of social behavior, and in particular on how people understand each other's emotions (empathic accuracy), why they conform to each other (social influence), and why they choose to help each other (altruism).