Has every parent had a million arguments about homework? A few drops of empathy dissolves the conflict and lets us look at what’s driving our behaviors and our child’s.
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Empathy, Altruism, & Aggression (PSYC-358) Are humans innately selfish or empathic? What do we mean when we say empathy? Do selfish or empathic behaviors succeed best in the long term? What is a psychopath? In this seminar, we will explore the…