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Rabbi explains why empathy and social anxiety so often go hand in hand

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Rabbi Shais Taub explains why empathy and social anxiety so often go hand in hand.

People with high empathy may find themselves more socially anxious.

A 2018 study found that those with low cognitive empathy experience higher rates of social anxiety, and people with high affective empathy experienced more severe social anxiety.

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