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Comment author: michael_vassar3 04 August 2007 11:29:49AM 0 points [-]

Konrad: Not to repeat myself yet again, but no, understanding psychology never requires unusual emotional insight. It takes analytical ability, but it gives a different type of understanding from that which emotional insight gives.