Children can display empathy before they are old enough to talk MStudioImages/Getty Images
Children between 9 and 18 months old already demonstrate empathy, suggesting this ability starts at an earlier age than previously thought, even for babies from different cultural backgrounds.
鈥淚f I don鈥檛 understand your emotions, I can鈥檛 communicate with you and I can鈥檛 respond to your emotions, so it鈥檚 an essential skill 鈥 but we only know how it develops in a small part of the world,鈥 says at the Leibniz…
