Measuring individual differences in empathy

Davis, M. H. (1983). Measuring individual differences in empathy: Evidence for a multidimensional approach. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 44(1), 113-126.

Type

Journal article

Intellectual base

Primary research

Year

1983

Volume

44

Issue

1

Pages

113-126

DOI

10.1037/0022-3514.44.1.113

DOI registrant

American Psychological Association

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• Historical Empathy
  • As Davis (1983) clarifies in his multidimensional account of empathy, Historical Empathy is not sympathy or endorsement — one can understand why a historical actor acted on a repugnant norm without ratifying the norm.

    This sourceEstablishes empathy as multidimensional, distinguishing cognitive perspective-taking from affective sympathy/personal distress — the conceptual basis for the empathy-vs-sympathy boundary.

• Microhistory vs. Macrohistory

  • This sourceEstablishes empathy as multidimensional, distinguishing cognitive perspective-taking from affective sympathy/personal distress — the conceptual basis for the empathy-vs-sympathy boundary.

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