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Episode: How Empathy Works
Website: Stuff You Should Know
Feed URL: http://www.howstuffworks.com/podcasts/stuff-you-should-know.rss
Duration: 00:56:14
Published: 2017-04-06 09:00

Empathy can often be confused with sympathy and regular old compassion. But it's not exactly either one of those. Some say a lack of empathy can indicate sociopathic tendencies, but that's not always true either. So what is empathy and what makes someone prone to empathize? Listen in to find out.

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