Emotional Sensitivity Toward Others and the Ability to Identify with Their

question 94

Multiple Choice

Emotional sensitivity toward others and the ability to identify with their thoughts and feelings is called:

• A) apathy.
• B) emotionality.
• C) empathy.
• D) affect.

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Definitions:

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