“…When people feel connected to others, they notice and experience others" emotions (Hatfield, Cacioppo, & Rapson, 1994), including joy (Murray et al, 2002), embarrassment (Miller, 1987), and pain (Batson, 1991;Jackson, Brunet, Meltzoff, & Decety, 2006). As individuals grow close, they take on properties of each other and psychologically afford each other "self" status (Galinsky & Ku, 2004;Galinsky & Moskowitz, 2000;Gunia, Sivanathan, & Galinsky, 2009).…”