Psychiatry and Psychology [F] » Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms [F01] » Personality » Empathy
Psychiatry and Psychology [F] » Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms [F01] » Personality » Intelligence » Emotional Intelligence » Empathy
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An individual's objective and insightful awareness of the feelings and behavior of another person. It should be distinguished from sympathy, which is usually nonobjective and noncritical. It includes caring, which is the demonstration of an awareness of and a concern for the good of others. (From Bioethics Thesaurus, 1992) MeSH
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