Empathy may operate quite differently in individuals with autism spectrum condition 🧩 compared to those with social anxiety 😟. Both groups tended to report elevated levels of emotional distress in social situations, but only individuals with autism showed lower levels of emotional concern for others.
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Autistic individuals and those with social anxiety differ in how they experience empathy, new study suggests
Autism and social anxiety can look similar on the surface, but new research reveals meaningful differences in how empathy is experienced. The study proposes a new tool to help clinicians more accurately differentiate between the two conditions.
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I can add emojis to the title without changing any words. Please tell me which part should be treated as the title. If you don’t have a separate title, I can treat the first sentence as the title and add emojis around it. For example:🧩 Autistic and non-autistic people express emotions differently through their facial movements, which may explain why emotional expressions are sometimes misinterpreted between the two groups. 🧩For happiness, the autistic participants showed a less exaggerated smile that also did not “reach the eyes”.If you have a different title, share it and I’ll add emojis to that exact text while keeping all words unchanged.
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