Research Article: Types of Empathy Among Certified Caregivers of Older Adults with Dementia
Introduction:
Empathy is the ability to understand, share, and respond appropriately to the emotional state of another person. Its multiple facets can be categorized into emotional empathy and cognitive empathy: Emotional empathy is the ability to resonate with or share the emotional state of another person, and cognitive empathy is the ability to sense and understand the emotions of another person. – Empathy is a phenomenon that occurs when an individual’s cognitive and emotional characteristics work together; additionally,…
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