empathy training

1. a systematic procedure to increase empathetic feeling and communications in an individual.

2. training to enable convicted abusers to envision their victims’ feelings and become sensitive to the pain they have caused, with the aim of decreasing the likelihood that they will commit similar crimes in the future.

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Psychology term of the day

July 27th 2024

vital functions

functions of the body (e.g., respiration, blood circulation of the blood) that are necessary to sustain life. Many vital functions are controlled by the brainstem.