Methods for measuring how well individuals can accurately perceive and understand others' thoughts and feelings in real-time, providing objective measures of empathic ability and social cognition.
Example: Video-based tasks where participants watch social interactions and continuously rate what they think people are feeling, with accuracy measured against participants' own ratings.
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