Adolescent Empathy: Cultivating Compassion in Teens
Defining Empathy in the Adolescent Context Empathy, fundamentally defined as the ability to understand and share the feelings of another, undergoes a profound and complex transformation during the period of adolescence. This developmental stage, spanning roughly from 10 to 24 years, is characterized by rapid cognitive restructuring, intense socio-emotional engagement, and the critical formation of […]