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2021 APS Virtual Convention · 2021
Empathy Moderates the Association between Energy and Network Size in Emerging Adults
- Carly McMann
Derner school of Psychology, Adelphi University - Katherine Fiori
Adelphi University
Abstract
An online survey of a sample of 196 emerging adults (aged 18-29 years) revealed that empathy moderates the association between energy and social network size, implying that empathic individuals may find social ties more energizing than less empathic individuals.
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