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After reading this chapter you will be able to answer the following questions:
What is Empathy?
The term ’selective empathy’ is almost a tautology because researchers in this field explain that empathy is by its very nature geared toward people we see as being like us. We can overcome this natural tendency to limit our circl…
Dr. Bruce Perry – Born for Love: Why empathy is essential and endangeredSee it on Scoop.it, via Empathy and Compassion
The human values of love and compassion, empathy and altruism emerge first in the bond between care-giver and infant. Later, the emotions associated with these values extend to other kin, friends, and then, often, to one’s community. They help ho…
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