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( 2020 ) concluded that their findings on the effects of SMT and EMT on empathy were “marginally significant and lacking specificity” (p. 8), attributing this finding to self-report response bias, which included social desirability discussed earlier, the “short” duration of training, and a lack of specific focus on empathy in EMT.

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