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Myer's Book Of Social Psychology

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In Myer’s book of Social Psychology the concept of empathy, which is defined as “the vicarious experience of another’s feelings; putting oneself in another’s shoes” relates to the main points of the studies. When examining this relationship one can see the contributions it has in the study. These contributions can be reflected in the rational behind the individuals’ offensive action. If one can see why the so-called offender participated in the offensive action, one might be more likely to either forgive or not to forgive depending how their empathy influenced the internal beliefs. Another contribution empathy has upon the study its correlational relationship it has with attraction. Which than relates towards how easily an individual can
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