People with higher power and status are less good at reading others – and there’s an unexpected explanation.
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These endeavors end up turning the complexity of Black life into a stunt.
Role-playing games that take players into the lives of their characters can help us empathize with the very real suffering of others experiencing war and other disasters.
People who spend time with those who are different often get better at empathy.
Everyone wants to raise kind children, but telling kids to be nice gets you only so far − young people need to practice those skills with their peers.
The applications of artificial intelligence in mental health care are growing. To employ them ethically, we need to reconsider human-AI relations.
Artificial Intelligence’s capacity to mimic and identify emotions is worlds away from the human one to feel.
Just over a third of NHS patients are satisfied with their care. This can easily be improved.
Placebos are the closest thing to magic that medicine has discovered.
Being more mindful to our own needs as well as those of the people in our lives can help us be more compassionate and attentive.
Stereotypes continue to provide excuses to executives for not exercising what likely constitutes the most critical skill for leadership.
A lack of empathy can be fatal, for both doctors and patients.
Elite groups often become trapped in echo chambers.
Health care providers often dismiss endometriosis pain as ‘all in your head’ − which can delay a correct diagnosis and treatment for years.
It is crucial to cultivate teachers who are socially aware and critical, especially in today’s unequal society
Many Canadians likely have a great deal of empathy for what Justin Trudeau and Sophie Grégoire Trudeau are going through right now — which is why opposition politicians should too.
The use of artificial intelligence in architecture practice and education is limited by its datasets and lack of empathy.
It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by horror at terrorist attacks. But the first impulse of people during emergencies is often to help others.
Fear has important consequences for how people vote, what they spend their money on, who they consider to be part of their communities, and who they treat as outsiders.
What does secondhand embarrassment say about your own anxieties and biases?
Top contributors
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Professor and Director of the Stoneygate Centre for Excellence in Empathic Healthcare, University of Leicester
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Professor, Canada Research Chair in Determinants of Child Development, Owerko Centre at the Alberta Children’s Hospital Research Institute, University of Calgary
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Associate Professor of Psychology, University of Bath
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Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Leeds Beckett University
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Lecturer in Psychology, King's College London
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Reader in Leadership, School of Business and Creative Industries, University of the West of Scotland
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Program Head of Early Childhood Studies, University of Guelph-Humber
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Assistant Professor of Psychology, Pomona College
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Professor of Developmental Psychopathology, University of Cambridge
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Senior Academic Programs Curator, Museums and Collections Department, University of Melbourne, The University of Melbourne
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Atkinson Chair of Early Child Development and Education and Director of the Atkinson Centre, University of Toronto
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Postdoctoral Fellow in Psychology, University of Toronto
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Assistant Professor of Psychology and Research Associate in the Rock Ethics Institute, Penn State
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Associate Professor at the Institute for Social Neuroscience in Melbourne, Australia, The University of Melbourne
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Honarary Research Fellow in Psychology, Australian Catholic University
