It was an attentiveness which made empathic understanding impossible; the eyes did not reflect any inner reality; they gave back to the viewer exactly what he himself was.

Verstehen can mean either a kind of empathic or participatory understanding of social phenomena.

Again, he noted the reluctant sympathy, the striving toward an empathic understanding.

Con was attempting to regain the proper intensity of empathic understanding for him to feed his family members.

Therapist Empathic understanding: the therapist experiences an empathic understanding of the client's internal frame of reference.

His description of the patient's treatment gives no indication that anyone tried to calm the disturbed young man through patient, empathic understanding.

She-Ra also demonstrated a series of other abilities which appear to be more nurturing in nature such as empathic understanding, mental communication with animals and healing.

He buttressed independent-minded and open-minded viewpoints with cogent reasoning, empathic understanding, illuminating cases, and fresh evidence.

On the manifest level, Freud meant that psychoanalytic therapy requires the analysand's emotional engagement with the analyst and the analyst's empathic understanding of his patient.

Artistic involvement helps to encourage the empathic understanding necessary for intercultural relations.