The Cost of Empathy: Parent–Adolescent Conflict Predicts Emotion Dysregulation for Highly Empathic Youth
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DOI: 10.1037/dev0000361
Abstract: Empathy plays a key role in maintaining close relationships and promoting prosocial conflict resolution. However, research has not addressed the potential emotional cost of adolescents’ high empathy, particularly when relationships are characterized by more frequent… read more here.
Keywords: conflict; emotion dysregulation; dysregulation; empathy adolescents ... See more keywords