The Importance of Cognitive Empathy in a Gifted Child

One of the faculties that gifted kids almost have underdeveloped is empathy. We tend to see is that these kids are hyper intellectualized, right? So i use my intellect for everything. There's even a term for this in research, which is called cognitive empathy versus emotional empathy. The more that you get by with cognitive empathy, you level up your cognitive empathy skill. But then, once again, that's going to hit a wall as well when it comes to like, a deep relationship,. or making friends laterin so you've leaned so much into your intellect that other parts can be underdeveloped.