His clinical style centred on acceptance of whatever a patient presented, and his empathetic response helped many towards an enhanced quality of life.

She recommends a calm, empathetic response that will help them understand the consequences of their actions.

This states that as objects become more lifelike they gain an increasing empathetic response, until a certain point in which the response changes to repulsion.

While a good novelist constructs characters that generate empathetic responses, we know all along that we are not empathizing with flesh-and-blood people.

As the name implies, it seeks to validate the experience of the individual by giving positive feedback, empathetic responses, and caring touches.