What Type of Empathy Is It When You Recognize Distress

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Multiple Choice

What type of empathy is it when you recognize distress in another person and react in the same way you would if the distress were your own?

• A) Empathy for another's life conditions
• B) Empathy for another's feelings
• C) Egocentric empathy
• D) Global empathy

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Definitions:

Learned Helplessness

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Operant Conditioning

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