...sensations, and even feel something which, though weaker in degree, is not altogether unlike them . . . When we see a stroke aimed and just ready to fall...in some measure, and are hurt by it as well as the sufferer.7 As a rule I think it's fair to say that mirrored sensory responses — if indeed this is...

...because, through sympathy, it becomes their pain. But that is very unlikely. Think of Smiths example: When we see a stroke aimed and just ready to fall...in some measure, and are hurt by it as well as the sufferer.2 However, an enemy of the person who is about to be hit might derive a great amount of pleasure...

...simulational phenomena in both motor and affective domains. Here are his comments on motor mimicry. When we see a stroke aimed, and just ready to fall...another person, we naturally shrink and draw back on our leg or our own arm. . . . The mob, when they are gazing at a dancer on the slack rope, naturally...

...undergoing torture leads us to "tremble and shudder"; the sight of someone about to be whipped makes us "naturally shrink and draw back our own leg or our own arm" (Smith l7QO/ 1976, 9-10). Because our eyes are our most delicate organ, the sight of someone with sore...

...10). Smith also notices the human propensity to motor mimicry that leads to an empathetic response: "When we see a stroke aimed, and just ready to fall...measure, and are hurt by it as well as the sufferer" (10). Emotional contagion in crowds does not escape Smith's notice: "The mob, when they are gazing...

...situation. ln 18 century England, it was apparently common to see another person beaten in public: "When we see a stroke aimed, and just ready to fall...another person, we naturally shrink and draw back on our leg or our own arm" (Smith, 1759/1966:4). As reviewed in Bavelas, Black, Lemery, and Mullett...

...demonstrated by many obvious observations, if it should not be thought sufficiently evident of itself. When we see a stroke aimed and just ready to fall...sufferer. The mob, when they are gazing at a dancer on the slack rope, naturally twist and writhe and balance their own bodies, as they see him do, and as they...

...usages of common speech are obviously in accordance with it. " When we see a stroke aimed and just about to fall upon the leg or arm of another person, we...sufferer. The mob, when they are gazing at a dancer on the slack rope, naturally writhe and twist and balance their own bodies, as they see him do, and as they...

...fee a ttroke aimed andjuft ready to fall upon the leg or arm of another perfon, we naturally flirink and draw back our own leg, or our own arm ; and when it does fall, we feel it in fome meafure, and are hurt by k as well as the fufferer. The mob,, when they are gazing at a dancer...

...aimed," he remarks, " and jnlt ready to fall upon the leg or arm of another perfon, we naturally (brink and draw back our own leg or our own arm ; and when it does fall, we feel it in fome meafure, and aré hurt by it as well as the fufferer. The mob, when they are gazing at a dancer...