"So what is Empathy? Empathy is the ability to comprehend with accuracy the precise thoughts and motivations of other people in such a way that they would say "Yes! That is exactly where I am coming from!"

I have, for a long time, been turned off by some models of psychology because they seemed constructed and/or contrived. For some, "New is True", but as far as I go, if I can't locate the idea somewhere in history, it's as good as rubbish. There is nothing new under the sun.