“Even psychopaths. These emotions are automatic, inherent.” Dr. Slack selected a binder and returned to her desk. “But there is another set of feelings that is not inherent.” She set the binder down in front of me, gesturing to the open page. “Empathy, guilt, shame, remorse, jealousy, even love—these are considered social emotions,” she said. “We’re not born with them. They’re learned.”
