In an interview with podcaster Joe Rogan, billionaire and Trump megadonor Elon Musk offered his thoughts about what motivates political progressives to support immigration. In his view, the culprit ...

Cognitive empathy involves knowing how other people think and feel, while emotional empathy involves feeling another person's ...

Compassion and empathy also differ in the effects they have. Compassion tends to be based on taking action, whereas empathy is rooted in feeling. Because compassion is action-based, people are more ...

Empathy is considered by many to be a cornerstone of effective mental health treatment. American psychologist Carl Rogers achieved fame with his claim that empathy was the “necessary and sufficient ...

The reality is that we all have the capacity for improvement. We can strive to "be slow to speak," more attentive in our listening, and more patient with ourselves and others. We can learn to pace ...

Eds: This story was supplied by The Conversation for AP customers. The Associated Press does not guarantee the content. Emad H. Atiq, Cornell University and Colin Marshall, University of Washington ...