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feeling sorry for someone from a comfortable distance, then changing the subject.

word rootsFrom Greek for suffering together.
vs empathySympathy watches; empathy climbs into the hole.
physical reflexYawns and laughter spread by sympathetic contagion.
card industrySympathy cards are a multimillion-dollar grief market.
nervous systemYour sympathetic nerves trigger fight-or-flight, not feelings.
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