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Can you change your personality?

December 11, 2017 by Nicki Donnelson

Dr. Amber Abernathy

Does she feel empathy for those she squashed to get to the top? The studies of Dr. Amber Abernathy say no. "Every human should have a physiological response when they feel empathy," said Abernathy, the Mary-Charlotte Bayles Shealy Chair in Conscientious Psychology. This empathy is measured through electro dermal activity, similar to a lie detector test. She performed a … [Read more...] about Can you change your personality?

Filed Under: 2018, Other Stories Tagged With: amber abernathy, College of Health and Human Services, faculty, Psychology, research

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