KnowraEmpathyLinked fromLinked fromThe 54 pages that link to Empathy, each with the reason it gives.All 54Broader topic 1Related 43Narrower topic 1Compared with 9Theory of mindCompared with: Empathy overlaps with social understanding but is not identical to representing beliefs and intentions.Emotional contagionCompared with: Empathy involves responding to another’s emotion, but does not require adopting it.Identification (psychology)Compared with: Empathy involves understanding another’s experience, not necessarily incorporating it into one’s identity.KaruṇāCompared with: Empathy can recognize suffering; karuṇā adds a cultivated wish to relieve it.PsychopathyCompared with: Reduced affective empathy is often distinguished from intact ability to infer others’ thoughts.RasaCompared with: Rasa is not simply identification with a character or sharing that character’s private emotion.SympathyCompared with: Unlike sympathy, empathy centers on understanding or sharing feelings, not necessarily concern.SchadenfreudeCompared with: Empathy for the person suffering can inhibit pleasure in their misfortune.HatredCompared with: Perspective-taking can counter the distance that sustains hatred.