When Professor McGuire Asks Her Students to Answer Questions in Class

question 52

Multiple Choice

When Professor McGuire asks her students to answer questions in class, she can quickly tell from their facial expressions whether they are happy to participate. Professor McGuire's perceptual skill best illustrates

• A) analytical intelligence.
• B) divergent thinking.
• C) emotional intelligence.
• D) factor analysis.

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Definitions:

Paracelsus

A Swiss physician and alchemist in the Renaissance period, considered one of the fathers of modern toxicology and medicine.

Hypnotism

A trance-like state resembling sleep, typically induced by a therapist by focusing a patient's attention and increasing their responsiveness to suggestions.

Sympathetic Listening

An approach to listening where the listener focuses on understanding the speaker's feelings and emotions.

Humanitarian Approach

An approach that emphasizes the welfare and dignity of people, typically used in contexts of aid and development to alleviate suffering and promote human rights.