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Seems pretty straight-forward. Empathy requires energy and if someone is under stress, they generally have less energy to worry about others.
by nafix 4y ago
Seems pretty straight-forward. Empathy requires energy and if someone is under stress, they generally have less energy to worry about others.
- tomatowurst 4y agoI wonder if psychopathy/sociopathy/narcissism is the result of pro-longed inter-generational stress and isolation. Someone growing up say in a war zone and being exposed to violence constantly from a young age would be adapt to shut down empathy.
- goodpoint 4y agoThis is a very well known fact is psychology.