________ can be defined as sharing feeling and understanding about another person's situation.
A. Empathy
B. Ethnocentrism
C. Altruism
D. Prosocial behavior
Answer: A
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professional? a. a person's subjective definition of his/her bodily state b. a person's objective organic status c. a person's calculation of the odds of serious disease, based on a mathematical equation d. a person's objective definition of his/her bodily state e. a person's desire to make his/her physician happy
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A. a person on the side of the road with a flat tire during rush hour B. a person asking for help in a crowded stadium parking lot C. a person falling down coming out of an elevator with only one other person in it D. a student falling off a ladder outside a full classroom