Description
This book provides the readers with much of the understanding of empathy, examining empathy from the standpoint of contemporary social/personality psychology and emphasizing these disciplines' traditional subject matter and its research techniques.
Table of Contents
1. History and Definitions 2. Evolutionary Origins of Empathic Capacities 3. Assessment of Individual Differences in Empathy 4. Origins of Individual Differences in Empathy 5. Non-Affective Outcomes 6. Affective Outcomes 7. Altruism and Helping Behavior 8. Aggression and Antisocial Behavior 9. Social Relationships and Social Behavior 10. Where We Have Been and Where We Should Go
