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Understanding Sympathy vs Empathy: The Key Differences Explained

In our daily interactions, we often come across the terms sympathy and empathy, and we may use them interchangeably. However, although they both involve understanding and sharing the emotions of others, sympathy and empathy are distinct concepts with different implications. Understanding the differences between these two can help us to better navigate our relationships and interactions with others.

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