The secret of empathy uncovered

Thursday, January 15, 2015 - 13:30 in Psychology & Sociology

The ability to express empathy -- the capacity to share and feel another’s emotions -- is limited by the stress of being around strangers, according to a new study. Empathy is increasingly being studied by scientists because of its known role in psychological disorders, such as Autism Spectrum Disorder and psychopathy.

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