concept   empathy

6 commonsense assertions
Cultures (6) Western cultures (1) United States (1) East Asian cultures (1) Confucian-influenced societies (1) Humanitarianism (1) neuroscience research (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 empathy Western cultures Empathy is highly valued and encouraged in Western cultures, emphasized in education, social interactions, and professional settings as a key value. 11
2 empathy United States Empathy is highly valued and encouraged in various interpersonal and professional settings in the United States. 6
3 empathy East Asian cultures In East Asian cultures, empathy is seen as a social duty and is demonstrated through actions rather than words, emphasizing communal responsibility. 2
4 empathy Confucian-influenced societies Empathy in Confucian-influenced societies is viewed as a social duty shown through actions rather than explicitly expressed. 1
5 empathy Humanitarianism In humanitarian cultures, empathy towards others' suffering is highly valued for providing help and support. 1
6 empathy neuroscience research Empathy is the cognitive and emotional process of understanding and sharing the emotions of others, studied through neuroscience research. 1