Empathy is the capacity to be unaware of what another person is experiencing.
 Empathy deficits present in autism spectrum disorders may be more indicative of impairments in the ability to take the perspective of others, while the empathy deficits in psychopathy may be more indicative of impairments in responsiveness to others' emotions
 Cognitive empathy can be subdivided into the following scales:Perspective-taking: the tendency to spontaneously adopt others' psychological perspectives

