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Worksheetsempathy
Total questions: 89
Worksheet time: 3570secs
What does empathy mean?
The ability to understand and share the feelings of another
Sharing toys
Talking to friends
Asking someone to play
Why is it important to be kind?
Kindness doesn't matter.
I don't know.
Kindness helps others feel good about themselves.
A friend shares with you that they just failed a math test; you usually do well at math. Are you able to see how difficult this situation might be?
yes
no
If someone trips going up the stairs, do you feel embarrassed for them and avoid laughing?
yes
no
Your mom says she is overwhelmed with work and all of the things that need to get done around the house. You also have a lot of things going on and not enough time. Do you brush off what she is feeling because you have a full plate as well?
yes
no
Your cousin just put their dog down to sleep. You recently lost a pet you had for more than 10 year. It is too hard to talk to them about it because of the pain you felt?
yes
no
A friend says, “I rear-ended someone yesterday while driving.” Do you say something like “One time my brother rear-ended someone and totaled his car.”
yes
no
A classmate shares with you that their mom just lost their job so they can’t go to the prom, do you say “That must be really hard, I’m so sorry”?
yes
no
Examples of Empathetic Statements (multiple answers)
I really appreciate your patience.
Thank you very much for alerting us about this.
I have experienced a similar problem recently so I understand what you are saying.
Let me see what I can do to help you out.
This statement show empathy.
What is "I understand your frustration but there is nothing that we can do."?
What is "Don't you plan ahead before signing to a service?"?
What is "It must be hard trying to stick to a budget."?
What is "I understand your frustration, I try to stick to a budget at home as well."?
WHEN YOU MEET SOMEONE WHO IS "DIFFERENT FROM YOU" WHAT IS USUALLY YOUR FIRST REACTION?
I think they are weird and I don’t want anything to do with them.
I think they are weird and I want to know more about them because they’re so weird.
I think everyone is different and I wouldn’t mind having a friend who is different from me.
I think they’re just different and that’s cool, but I don’t really need a friend who’s different.
Have you ever felt judged because you were different from others?
No I've never thought about being different.
Yes, but I still get along with people that don't look like me or are the same as me.
No, I only hang out with people that look and act like me.
Yes, I felt judged and tried to fit in because of it.
Your teachers have worked hard to create online assignments you can show empathy by
submitting assignments on time
submitting assignments the next day
not bothering to submit the assignment
No house help in present days you show self management and respect for parents by
concentrating only on completing assignments
you offer to lay the table and clear plates for all meals
closing yourself in a room and chat with friends
play games all day
a very good synonym for empathy is
compassion
understanding
sensitive
appreciation
How often do you show empathy?
Never
Sometimes
Rarely
Always
What does empathy mean?
It is ability to control oneself.
It is ability to understand and share the feelings of another.
Which of the following statement does NOT show empathy to other people?
Ignore them and focus on your work.
Support one another.
Work together to find solutions.
Who among the children shows empathy?
Nora scolded the street children.
Dona comforts her younger brother.
Anthon joins his classmate to tease somebody.
While walking along the wet path, Norma accidentally slipped. All her things fell and were scattered. What will you do?
I would laugh at her and tell her how careless she is.
I would pick up some of her things and let her chase me.
I would help her get up and pick up her things.
How will you show your empathy?
Ability to share the emotions of someone else.
affective empathy
cognitive empathy
emotional regulation
A counselor who understands the emotions of people who they talk to but does not always share those emotions.
cognitive empathy
emotional regulation
Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE about empathy?
Empathy allows you to put yourself in someone else's shoes.
Empathy helps you feel someone else's pain.
Empathy allows you to only recognize someone else's feelings, not feel what they're going through.
All of the Above are True Statements About Empathy
What is sympathy?
Sympathy is when you recognize and acknowledge someone's feelings, but you're not able to feel what they're going through.
Sympathy is when you're able to put yourself in someone else's shoes.
Sympathy is when you're able to feel what someone else is feeling.
Sympathy is when you try your best to make someone else feel better, whether you understand what they're feeling or not.
Does this situation show empathy or sympathy? Brendan is nervous about his first day of middle school. His older brother is in 8th grade, and he assured Brendan that everything will be okay. "I understand how nervous you're feeling. After a few days, you will feel confident and excited about middle school. Trust me!"
Empathy
Sympathy
Melinda is upset about failing the science test. Shawna is sitting right next to her when Melinda finds out that she hadn't done well. Which of the following is NOT a way for Shawna to show empathy in this situation?
Shawna could ignore Melinda. After all, Shawna isn't really friends with Melinda.
Shawna could listen and make eye contact as Melinda expresses how upset she is.
Shawna could tell Melinda that she knows everything will be okay since she got a bad grade on the last test but still has a B in the class.
Shawna could say, "I understand what you're going through. I know how upset I would be if I had received a bad grade on the test."
Learning about other cultures is a great way to show empathy. How?
Learning about other cultures helps you decide if you want to be a part of their lifestyle.
Learning about other cultures helps you appreciate what you have.
Learning about other cultures helps you understand others' perspectives and opinions as well as respect their differences.
None of the Above
Does this situation show empathy or sympathy? Now that I have a daughter, I now understand how hard it is to be a parent. I respect my parents more than ever, and I understand some of the hardships they went through with parenthood.
Empathy
Sympathy
Does this situation show empathy or sympathy? A new student sits down next to you in class. She looks sad. You ask her, "Are you okay?" She responds, "No, not really. I had to move away from all my friends, and I don't know anyone at this school." I frown and put my arm around her. "I'm sorry. I've never moved away from my friends before, so I can only imagine what you must be feeling. I know you'll find lots of friends here!"
Empathy
Sympathy
When showing empathy to someone else, which of the following is something you should do?
Judge the person
Listen carefully to what the person has to say
Interrupt the person when he/she is talking
Start talking about yourself when the person is expressing his/her feelings
Does this situation show empathy or sympathy? Catherine comes into class, and she looks sad. Laura approaches Catherine and asks, "Is something wrong?" Catherine says, "I studied last night for today's math test, but I just don't think I'll do well. The test is going to be hard." Laura responds, "I studied for hours last night, and I know how you're feeling! I don't feel prepared either. We can study together for a few minutes if you'd like."
Empathy
Sympathy
Does this picture show empathy or sympathy?
Empathy
Sympathy
Which side shows sympathy?
Left Side (Blue)
Right Side (Purple)
This pictures shows an example of ___________.
Empathy
Sympathy
This pictures shows an example of ___________.
Empathy
Sympathy
Which picture shows sympathy?
Left Side (Green)
Right Side (Blue)
The emoji in this picture is expressing ___________.
Empathy
Sympathy
She felt ________ for the grieving widow because she had lost her own husband the year before.
Empathy
Sympathy
Having just lost her mother to cancer, Janice felt great _______ for Joe during his chemotherapy.
Sympathy
Empathy
Having also faced serious financial troubles, Caroline had __________ for Donny over his money woes.
Sympathy
Empathy
I don't have much ________ for people who lose money speculating on the real estate market.
Sympathy
Empathy
I would like to extend my sincere ________ to you and your family. I know that you will miss your grandmother a lot, but I know that her memory will live with you for many years to come.
Sympathy
Empathy
Because her parents immigrated to the United States to give her a better life, Maria has _______ for illegal aliens.
Sympathy
Empathy
No one had much ________ for Kristen when she got fired because she was such a difficult person to work with.
Sympathy
Empathy
I have _______ for your problem. I've been there.
Sympathy
Empathy
During the trial, the mother of the victim astonished everyone by expressing ________ for the family of her son's attacker.
Sympathy
Empathy
Describe in your own words the difference between Empathy and Sympathy
If you can understand somebody's emotions based on sharing similar experiences are you showing:
Empathy
Sympathy
If you cannot understand somebody's emotions based on sharing similar experiences are you showing:
Empathy
Sympathy
There was a boy who limps from one end of the street to another street. A man on seeing him realised his difficulty of walking and clears the way for him by removing any sort of obstacles.
On the other hand, a woman on seeing the boy limping chose to accompany him and let him apply some of his weight on her.
Who is sensitive and who is empathetic?
Sensitive - Man and Empathetic - Woman
Sensitive - Woman and Empathetic - Man
Both are sensitive
Both are empathetic
Bill is at a birthday party and you notice that he is sitting on his own and no one is talking to him. Imagine how Bill is feeling
Consider the following: I have been cut from my local regional team and the coach told me that I was too short and not strong enough.
Would you show empathy or sympathy in this situation
Empathy
Sympathy
What are the factors that show Empathy? (There is more than one answer)
You have no idea how they feel
Sharing similar experiences
Can offer advice to others based on what you have gone through
Only being able to say "its okay"
She felt ________ for the grieving widow because she had lost her own husband the year before.
Empathy
Sympathy
Having just lost her mother to cancer, Janice felt great _______ for Joe during his chemotherapy.
Sympathy
Empathy
Having also faced serious financial troubles, Caroline had __________ for Donny over his money woes.
Sympathy
Empathy
Tyra felt _______ for the low wages, Tiffany, her secretary, was making for all her hard work. Tyra had Tiffany’s position before becoming a supervisor.
Sympathy
Empathy
I don't have much ________ for people who lose money speculating on the real estate market.
Sympathy
Empathy
I would like to extend my sincere ________ to you and your family. I know that you will miss your grandmother a lot, but I know that her memory will live with you for many years to come.
Sympathy
Empathy
No one had much ________ for Kristen when she got fired because she was such a difficult person to work with.
Sympathy
Empathy
I have _______ for your problem. I've been there.
Sympathy
Empathy
Not only feelings someone else's sorrow and hardships but wanting to take action and help them!
sympathy
empathy
compassion
"I am so sorry you are experiencing that."
sympathy
empathy
compassion
"I understand exactly what you are going through and it is so frustrating."
sympathy
empathy
compassion
I care about your suffering.
sympathy
empathy
compassion
When you have empathy, you ________.
are mean to other people
understand how other people feel
only think about how you feel
What does having integrity mean?
Telling the truth
Not cheating
Doing what you say you will do
All of the above
Doing what you know is right even when know one is watching.
Write your own definition of what it means to have integrity.
Do you think that being a person of integrity is important? Explain.
Why should people care about whether or not they have integrity and what do you think this world would be like if no one had integrity? Explain.
Which of the following shows integrity?
Sally accidentally dropped her math binder.
You look at it and walk away.
You pick it up and give it to Sally.
You step on it and keep on walking.
You ignore the math binder on the floor.
Integrity is when you do the right thing when no one is watching.
True
False
Talking behind your friend's back is an example of integrity.
True
False
Which of the following is NOT an example of integrity?
Keeping promises.
Going back to a store and paying for something you forgot to pay for.
Giving back a bracelet someone dropped.
Gossiping
Honesty is a part of integrity.
True
False
Integrity is about insincerity.
True
False
Keeping money you found on the floor is an example of integrity.
True
False
Which of the following shows integrity?
Sally accidentally dropped her math file.
You look at it and walk away
You step on it and keep on walking
You pick it up and give it to Sally
You ignore the math file on the floor
Integrity is when you do the right thing when no one is watching.
True
False
Talking behind your friend's back is an example of integrity.
True
False
Keeping money you found on the floor is an example of integrity.
True
False
The quality of being truthful and straightforward in words and actions is known as what?
Integrity
Love
Honesty
Disregard
The act of being honest and possessing strong moral principles is known as _______
Integrity
fair play
contentment
probity
Having the courage to do the right thing because it is right is called _______
morality
honesty
Integrity
Immorality
What factors make up integrity?
Ethics
Accountability
Competence
All of the Above
