As Compared to Feelings of Personal Distress, Empathic Concern

question 63

Multiple Choice

As compared to feelings of personal distress, empathic concern

• A) is more likely in emergency situations.
• B) does not directly impact helping behavior.
• C) is more cognitive in nature.
• D) is other-oriented rather than self-oriented.

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