Stepping Away from Your Own Thoughts and Attempting to Experience

question 43

Multiple Choice

Stepping away from your own thoughts and attempting to experience the feelings of another person is called .

• A)empathy
• B)social decentering
• C)mental paraphrasing
• D)self-focus

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Definitions:

Narcotics

A class of depressant drugs derived from the opium poppy that produce both pain-relieving and calming effects.

Marijuana

A psychoactive drug derived from the Cannabis plant, used for recreational or medicinal purposes, affecting mood, perception, and cognitive functions.

Stimulant

A substance that increases activity in the central nervous system or the body, leading to increased alertness and physical activity.

Narcotic

A class of drugs that reduce pain, alter mood and behavior, and usually induce sleep or stupor; often leading to dependence.