hot empathy

noun

The ability to accurately perceive and understand another individual’s emotional state or subjective experience, accompanied by a congruent affective response.

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Meanings

nounhot empathy (uncountable)
  1. uncountablehuman sciencesThe ability to accurately perceive and understand another individual’s emotional state or subjective experience, accompanied by a congruent affective response.
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