Distressed
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I expect that most of us tend to be deeply
distressed
– and often devastated– when we look at the news and see what is happening in Darfur, Zimbabwe, and the Congo.
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And when I first learned about endangered species, I was truly
distressed
to know that every day, animals were being wiped off the face of this Earth forever.
We're going overseas and bringing back pictures like this: of the utterly
distressed
or the displaced or the hungry or the child laborers or the exotic.
Actually, the way to study empathy in human children is to instruct a family member to act distressed, and then to see what young children do.
This is also actually how we measure empathy in young children, by looking at how they respond to
distressed
individuals.
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