O que a ciência nos diz sobre a felicidade? O objetivo de todos os seres humanos é viver uma vida feliz. Todos os grandes pensadores debateram essa questão d...

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The term “empathy” is used to describe a wide range of experiences. Emotion researchers generally define empathy as the ability to sense other people’s emotions, coupled with the ability to imagine what someone else might be thinking or feeling. Contemporary researchers often differentiate between two types of empathy: “Affective empathy” refers to the sensations and feelings we get in response to others’ emotions; this can include mirroring what that person is feeling, or…

What is the neuroscience behind empathy? When do children develop it? And can it be taught?

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