And hyper-empathy about others' suffering can get in the way of our ability to function.
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Hyperempathy
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Despite this, research to date has largely ignored the Autistic experience of hyper-empathy.
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Hyper-empathy not only motivates their [autistics'] involvement but also enhances their ability to make meaningful and significant contributions to these causes.
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