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== What Is It? ==
== What Is It? ==
The Double Empathy Problem "suggests that when people with very different experiences of the world interact with one another, they will struggle to empathise with each other. This is likely to be exacerbated through differences in language use and comprehension"(Milton, 2018).


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[[File:Double empathy problem image.jpg|thumb|Double empathy problem image]]


== History ==
== History ==

Revision as of 07:20, 26 February 2023

What Is It?

The Double Empathy Problem "suggests that when people with very different experiences of the world interact with one another, they will struggle to empathise with each other. This is likely to be exacerbated through differences in language use and comprehension"(Milton, 2018).


Double empathy problem image

History

References

Crompton, DeBrabander, Heasman, Milton and Sasson, CC BY 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons