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13. highly empathic: Aron and Aron,
“Sensory-Processing Sensitivity.” See also
Aron, “Revisiting Jung’s Concept of Innate
Sensitiveness.” See also Aron, The Highly
Sensitive Person. And see the following fMRI
studies: Acevedo, “Sensory Processing Sensitivity
and Neural Responses to Strangers’
Emotional States.” And see Jadzia Jagiellowicz,
“Faster and More Intense: Emotion
Processing and Attentional Mechanisms in
Individuals with Sensory Processing Sensitivity.”
Note that many personality psychologists
who subscribe to the “Big 5” theory
of personality associate empathy not with
sensitivity (a construct that is gaining attention,
but is relatively less well known
than the Big 5), but with a trait known as
“Agreeableness” and even extroversion.
Aron’s work does not challenge these associations,
but expands them. One of the
most valuable aspects of Aron’s work is
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