Why is empathy training a good antidote to aggression?
A) Empathy makes it easier to think about the consequences we will experience as a result of our actions.
B) Empathy makes it harder to derogate our victims.
C) Empathy makes it easier to reduce cognitive dissonance.
D) Empathy makes it harder to reduce cognitive dissonance.
E) Empathy makes it harder to be self-aware.
B) Empathy makes it harder to derogate our victims.
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A. social B. experimental C. industrial/organizational D. developmental
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a. Insula b. Hypothalamus c. Basal ganglia d. Parabrachial nuclei
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