Empathic concern what it is and why it's important
Empathy has received a lot of attention since the turn of the millennium. Barack Obama championed it as a vital but underutilized national resource-famously saying in a commencement address at Northwestern University in 2006, "There's a lot of talk in this country about the federal deficit...
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press
[2023]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I: what empathic concern is
- A definition - and a measure
- Distinguishing empathic concern from personal distress
- Distinguishing it from other things called empathy
- Necessary conditions for feeling empathic concern
- Empathic concern's evolutionary roots
- Varieties of empathic concern
- Part II: why empathic concern is important
- Motivational consequences: the empathy-altruism hypothesis
- Behavioral consequences: interpersonal benefits
- Behavioral consequences: interpersonal liabilities
- Behavioral consequences: intergroup benefits
- Behavioral consequences: intergroup liabilities
- Realizing the potential of empathic concern.
