Feeling another person's state of need and trying to make things better is a form of empathy known as what?

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Sympathetic concern refers to the aspect of empathy involving feeling for another person who is in need and being motivated to help improve their situation. It goes beyond simply understanding another's feelings (cognitive empathy) or imagining oneself in another's place (perspective taking) to include an emotional response and a desire to assist.

Feeling Another Person's State of Need and Trying to Make