Why Aren’t We More Compassionate?

Chapter 6 of  Social Psychology and Human Nature

To begin this discussio, choose the theory of emotion you believe makes the most sense and explain why. Secondl, watch this TED talk “Why Aren’t We More Compassionate? ” by Daniel Goleman, an expert on emotional intelligence: https://www.ted.com/talks/Daniel Goleman on compassion?language=en (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

Discuss your thoughts on Goleman’s Talk. Choose at least on major point of his presentation and link it to one major point in the chapter readings for this week. The idea here is to use critical thinking to analyze relationship, implications and creative applicatio of what you are learning to “real life” scenario. In your discussion, link your scholarly consideratio of the material to a real or theoretical life circumstance.