APS
31st APS Annual Convention · 2019
Further Examining the Relationship between Social Class and Empathic Accuracy
- Megan Wirtz
University of Richmond - Sarah Leonhardt
University of Richmond - Kristjen Lundberg
University of Richmond
Abstract
Is social class predictive of more or less accurate judgments of others’ emotions? Given mixed empirical evidence to date, the current research sought to re-evaluate the relationship between social class and empathic accuracy, using various objective and subjective indicators of social class and two performance-based measures of empathic accuracy.
Emotion