Pseudo-empathy
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pseudo-empathy is a noun meaning (psychology) The power to manipulate another person's emotional condition for one's own benefit.
Meaning
(psychology) The power to manipulate another person's emotional condition for one's own benefit.
More Meanings
- (psychology) The understanding of the thoughts, feelings, or emotional state of another person, but without identification, care or urge to improve their condition.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include empathy, telempathy, empath, empathist, telepathy, metaemotion.
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