In a society obsessed with appearance, the pursuit of weight loss can lead to both empowerment and despair. How do our perceptions of body image shape our goals, and what dangers lurk in this quest for an ideal physique? Body image, defined as an individual’s perception of their physical appearance
Read MoreEmpathy, the ability to share the feelings of another individual, plays a large role in human development and is an important feature in social behaviour and relationships. It is one type of ‘prosocial’ behaviour, meaning that the motivation for action or emotion is to benefit others, and not the self.
