Jennifer Freed, a co­director of a teen program, has another explanation. Turn on the TV, and you're showered with news and reality shows full of people fighting, competing, and generally treating one another with no respect.

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　　There are good reasons not to follow those bad examples. Humans are socially related by nature.

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　　Researchers have also found that empathetic teenagers are more likely to have high self­respect. Besides, empathy can be a cure for loneliness, sadness, anxiety, and fear.

　　Empathy is also an indication of a good leader. In fact, Freed says, many top companies report that empathy is one of the most important things they look for in a new managers.

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　　“Academics are important. But if you don't have emotional (情感的) intelligence, you won't be as successful in work or in your love life，” she says.

　　What's the best way to up your EQ (情商)? For starters, let down your guard and really listen to others.

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　　To really develop empathy, you'd better volunteer at a nursing home or a hospital, join a club or a team that has a diverse membership, have a “sharing circle” with your family, or spend time caring for pets at an animal shelter.

　　A．Everyone is different, and levels of empathy differ from person to person.

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