Empathy Quiz

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What is the etymological origin of the word 'empathy'?

  • Ancient Greek ἐμπάθεια (empatheia) (correct)
  • German aesthetic term Einfühlung
  • Edward B. Titchener's translation
  • Modern Greek εμπάθεια

Which type of empathy is primarily concerned with understanding others' emotions?

  • Somatic empathy
  • Cognitive empathy
  • Spiritual empathy
  • Emotional (or affective) empathy (correct)

Who translated the German term Einfühlung into English as 'empathy'?

  • Ancient Greek scholars
  • Edward B. Titchener (correct)
  • Theodor Lipps
  • Modern Greek linguists

What does the Ancient Greek word πάθος (pathos) mean?

<p>Passion or suffering (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the modern Greek term εμπάθεια primarily mean?

<p>Prejudice, malevolence, malice, or hatred (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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