empathic

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The empathic distance that reality TV affords still allows us to not only delight in the Traitors’ impressive murder run but perhaps fantasize as to how well we’d perform in their place.

From Salon • Jan. 28, 2026

Individuals who received coaching were rated as 20% more empathic than those without coaching.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

Researchers at Durham University found that chimpanzees were as likely to console one another as bonobos - even though the latter is typically considered the more "empathic" primate.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2025

It is Cronenberg’s empathic, almost tender approach to the material that humanizes the film; his tonal approach is redemptive rather than grindhouse exploitative.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2024

“But they identify with each other; I understand they have an empathic, special bond.”

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick