9 Shocking Behaviors of People Lacking Empathy and Unwanted Sympathy

6) Lack of Emotional Responsiveness
Imagine sharing a heartbreaking story, and the person you’re speaking to shows no reaction, no sympathy, no sign of understanding. It’s like talking to a wall. You feel unheard, ignored, and alone in your pain. Whether they are joyful or painful, they remain detached, seemingly unaffected by what they hear. This lack of emotional responsiveness can be hurtful and isolating for those on the receiving end. Being able to respond emotionally to others’ experiences is a fundamental part of being human. It creates connections, fosters understanding, and reminds us that we’re not alone in our experiences.
June 7, 2024 | 7:34 pm
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