PSYC 275 Study Guide - Fall 2019, Comprehensive Final Exam Notes - Socialization, Trust Law, Nagging
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Lecture #, 1 issue on empathy, human intimacy and. Empathy is understanding the feelings and emotions of others . Empathy requires an accurate knowledge of self and others plus. There are two kinds of empathy: emotional empathy (you have experienced the emotion, cognitive (predictive) empathy (you have acquired it through learning) The necessary needs for development of empathy: experience, (see footnote, intelligence, cue sensitivity, accurate self perception. To become more aware of your own emotions, To understand where/how those emotional responses were learned, To apply the principles of human behavior for accurately understanding the other person"s response in that particular situation, To become aware of how others can influence one"s own emotional responses by understanding another person"s feelings, To become able to predict more accurately future behavior in others. The following concepts are necessary to understand for developing empathy within any type of relationship: values: are those enduring criteria that we incorporate toward our decision making process.