Empathy pt. 2

Why We Do What We Do

14-08-2024 • 49 mins

This discussion concludes by exploring how empathy develops. This can result in people with extremely high empathy and extremely low empathy. Where do you fall on the spectrum of empathy? Consider that wherever you, you can be somehwere else on this spectrum.

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Links and References:
  1. https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/empathy
  2. Luciano, et al. (2020). Perspective taking, empathy, and compassion. In Applied Behavior Analysis of Language and Cognition(Fryling et al, Eds). Oakland, CA: Context Press
  3. Wilson, D. S., & Hayes, S. C. (2018). Evolution and contextual behavior science. Oakland, CA: Context Press.
  4. Barnes-Holmes et al. (2001). Psychological development. In Relational Frame Theory: A Post-Skinnerian Account of Human Language and Cognition. New York, NY: Klewur Acadmic/Plenum Press
  5. Skinner, B. F. (1974). About behaviorism. New York, NY: Random House.
  6. https://www.humintell.com/2019/05/the-cultural-significance-of-smiling/
  7. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6169872/
  8. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10427576/#:~:text=Several%20studies%20showed%20that%20adults,develop%20alexithymia%20and%20low%20empathy.
  9. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/1541204020939647
  10. https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2020-88174-004
  11. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/13554794.2013.826695
  12. https://uktherapyguide.com/empathy-disorder-what-is-it-symptoms-and-how-to-overcome-it
  13. https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2022/apr/29/confessions-of-a-hyper-empath
  14. https://www.verywellmind.com/hyper-empathy-in-autism-8426957
  15. https://www.theedgetreatment.com/hyper-empathy-disorder-what-happens-when-you-feel-too-much/
  16. https://www.psychalive.org/empaths/
  17. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/living-finesse/202202/the-challenges-being-empath


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