Erin is good at "reading" facial expressions, tone of voice, and other signs of emotion in others and to sense what others are feeling. In terms of emotional intelligence, Erin is exhibiting
Fill in the blank with correct word
empathy
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Your textbook discusses the research on women and the welfare system in the United States. This research shows that
a. women are likely to go on welfare so that they can receive generous welfare benefits. b. the welfare program encourages women to seek a college education. c. current welfare legislation forces women to take low-paying jobs rather than receive training for higher-paying jobs. d. current welfare legislation provides adequate child-care benefits so that women with children can work outside the home.
Suppose that a friend says, "I think that there are fairly large gender differences in sexual desire.". Your response should be
a. "Yes, the research shows that men report greater sexual desire than women, on several measures of desire.". b. "Yes, there are gender differences, but they can be explained by the fact that a man's genitals are easier to see than women's genitals.". c. "No, the results for sexual desire are similar to most other results for gender comparisons—a few minor gender differences, but mostly similarities.". d. "No, the research has so many methodological problems that we cannot draw any conclusions about this topic.".
A physician notices that twice as many female patients complain of depression as male patients. The physician's first thought is that the cause is hormonal or genetic differences in the sexes. Research has ____
a. shown that only males who have a genetic vulnerability develop depression. b. been done extensively on this and results confirm that there is a hormonal basis for depression c. proven that this is simply not casein accurate explanation d. suggested that environmental and social-cultural factors interact with biological factors to influence gender differences in depression
In psychoanalysis, or feelings
a. resistance b. transference c. countertransference d. interpretation e. insightdescribes blocking that occurs when the therapy touches upon anxiety-evoking thoughts