when we talk about psychopaths, we’re actually talking about people who have a distinct set of personality characteristics — ruthlessness, fearlessness, mental toughness, charm, persuasiveness — and they lack a conscience and empathy… &nb…

This is a grass roots anti-bullying movement which has caught on with schools across the globe. What the “Day of Pink” does in my eyes is displays the good in people and promotes empathy.==============Building empathy can very well be the path we …

The authors provide a comprehensive review of the neurobiology of empathy and compare this with the neurobiology of psychopathic predatory violence—the most extreme deficit of empathy.  This suggests that the specific areas of the prefrontal…

WE ALL know the stereotype: women are better at empathy than men. Now Queensland scientists reckon they’ve proved it.After pooling data from thousands of in-depth interviews with Australians, they found women were far more likely to feel their pa…