Not exact matches
Since there still is about 5 % of people who do not share the production of oxytocin in the brain, which has been called the
empathy chemical, on stimulus which means they would feel nothing
after stealing a childs candy because they are chemically unable to relate to the child and all they can
think about is that they now have the candy.
I
think it takes a superior attitude, a lack of
empathy, a strong does [sic] of condescension...» I was reading this aloud to my daughter, and she picked up on the very same thing I did: (
after asking about the meaning of condescension) that you are exactly what you are describing.
An academic study at her museum found that students, especially those in rural or poor schools, gained skills like critical
thinking, historical
empathy and tolerance
after attending field trips.
And in a similarly placed story (on the Times front page) a couple of weeks before Rich's, colleague Pam Belluck reported that a new study in the journal Science had found that «
after reading literary fiction, as opposed to popular fiction or serious nonfiction, people performed better on tests measuring
empathy, social perception and emotional intelligence — skills that come in especially handy when you are trying to read someone's body language or gauge what they might be
thinking.»)
Whole class discussions are,
after lecture, the second most frequently used teaching strategy, one mandated by the Common Core State Standards because of its many rewards: increased perspective - taking, understanding,
empathy, and higher - order
thinking, among others.
After receiving
empathy, they settle down and can logically
think through problems with you.