7 Sympathy Vs empathy.pptx

sympathy Vs empathy

1. Sympathy Vs Empathy

2. Introduction Sympathy and empathy, these two words are often used interchangeably, but that is incorrect. Their difference is important.

3. Sympathy Vs Empathy Sympathy is a simple expression of concern for another person's misfortune. Empathy , however, goes beyond sympathy. Empathy is the ability to actually feel what another person is feeling, like the saying "to walk a mile in their shoes."

4. Empathy Ability to recognize and share another person's emotions . It requires the ability to recognize the suffering of another person from his or her point of view. It also means openly sharing another person's emotions, including painful distress . Acknowledging everyone's feelings Not judging

5. Types of empathy

6. Sympathy Having thoughts about what someone feels When in conversation, giving unasked advice Passing judgment Only noticing the surface level issue Understanding only from your perspective Ignoring or suppressing your own emotions