Putting yourself in someone's shoes, seeing things from another person's place
100
Gina was in the cafeteria eating her lunch. She opened her milk container and it spilled all over her clothes. How might Gina feel?
embarrassed, uncomfortable, shy, nervous, sad, upset, ashamed
100
Your friend keeps getting teased and bullied on the playground.
What should you do to show empathy?
A. You stay away so that you don't get teased.
B. You join in with the teasing so you'll look cool.
C. You stick up for your friend.
D. You find another friend.
200
Which of the following words could be used to describe a person who shows empathy to others?
Kind
Rude
Mean
Caring
Disrespectful
Understanding
Respectful
200
George asked Henry to please allow him to borrow a pencil. Henry said, "No way. I'll get your coodies."
How do you think George might feel?
embarrassed, angry, upset, sad, shocked, hurt, frustrated, confused, depressed, surprised
200
Your friend can't find her social studies homework.
What can you do to show empathy?
A. Give her a compliment on her new haircut.
B. You walk away so she can find it herself.
C. You laugh at her.
D. You help her look for it.
300
What is the definition of empathy?
Putting yourself in someone else's place, understanding how someone else might feel in a certain situation and helping them
300
Victor sold 100 items during the fundraiser and was picked to take a limo to Chuck E Cheese Pizza as his prize.
How might Victor feel about this?
Your best friend is really excited because he just got a really cool video game. It was a game that you had wanted.
What could you say or do to show empathy?
A. You ask him if you can borrow it.
B. You feel jealous so you change the subject so you don't have to talk about it.
C. You go home and beg your parents to buy you one.
D. You say, "That's great" and tell him he deserves getting such a cool game.