Glossary E

Empathy refers to identification with or sharing of another's feelings, situation, or attitudes nad ist the attribution of one's personal feelings or attitudes to an external object.

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Empathy (Being Empathic) refers to the ability to have deep understanding toward a another. May be more important as a function of the stage of the counseling relationship. Classic definition developed by Carl Rogers. Both a critical attitude and an important skill for effective counseling.

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Empathy for another's feelings is when one person shows empathy for a wide range of feelings and anticipates the kinds of reactions that might really comfort someone else.

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Empathy for another's life conditions is when one person experiences empathy in understanding the life conditions or personal circumstances of a person or group.

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Empathy-altruism hypothesis refers to the idea that when we feel Empathy for a person, we will attempt to help him or her purely for altruistic reasons - that is, regardless of what

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Empathy-helping relationship is an observation that people are most likely to help someone else when they feel emotions such as Empathy and compassion.

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- Empedocles (ca. 490 to 430 B.C.) : Empedocles refers to a Philosopher who postulated that earth, fire, air, and water as the four (4) basic elements from which everything is made and two (2) forces, love and strife, that alt

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The term "Emperor" does not have a specific, established meaning within the context of psychology as it traditionally refers to a monarch or sovereign ruler of an empire. However, the concept of an "emperor" or leadership figures, in general, can be relevant in psychological discussions about authority, power dynamics, leadership styles, and their effects on individuals and groups.

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