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Tyler is with three of his friends at a restaurant. One of his friends yawns, then another friend, and then Tyler. Research has found that he and his friends that mimicked the yawn have increased levels of _____. Please choose the correct answer from the following choices, and then select the submit answer button.

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empathy

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Research has shown that individuals that display the above behavior have High empathy. Empathy is the ability to detect other people's emotions and see things from their perspective.

Empath derives from the word empathy and is someone who is highly sensitive and aware of the emotions of people around them such that they atecabke to feel those emotions too. People with high empathy are usually sensitive to many kinds of stimuli in addition to emotions.

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Answer:

empathy

Step-by-step explanation:

Tyler is with three of his friends at a restaurant. One of his friends yawns, then another friend, and then Tyler. Research has found that he and his friends that mimicked the yawn have increased levels of empathy.

The implication of this is that Tyler has the ability to empathize with the situation of his friend.

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