Definitions Wiki

There are many definitions and terms for compassion and compassion-related words. This is a wiki that aims to provide clarity in the definitions. We invite you to contribute!

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Sub-Wikis

• Affective Sharing
• Affiliative
• Altruism
• Altruistic Surrender
• Caregiving/Nurturance
• Compassion
• Compassionate Love
• Elevation
• Emotion(al) Contagion
• Emotion Recognition
• Emotion Resonance
• Empathy
• Empathic Reactivity
• Familial Compassion

• Global Compassion
• Heroic Compassion
• Maitri
• Metta
• Pity
• Schadenfreude
• Self-Compassion
• Sentient Compassion
• Social Connectedness
• Sympathetic Joy
• Sympathy
• Universalism
• Vicarious Emotional Arousal