The counselor responds to Dominic with, "I heard you saying that things are great, but how do you really feel about doing 'women's work'?" How would you rate this confrontation on empathy?
A)Level 1, subtractive
B)Level 2, somewhat subtractive
C)Level 3, interchangeable
D)Level 4, somewhat additive

Question

The counselor responds to Dominic with, "I heard you saying that things are great, but how do you really feel about doing 'women's work'?" How would you rate this confrontation on empathy?​
A)​Level 1, subtractive
B)​Level 2, somewhat subtractive
C)​Level 3, interchangeable
D)Level 4, somewhat additive

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The counselor's response is subtractive because it challenges Dominic's statement without showing understanding or empathy for his feelings, potentially dismissing his perspective.

The Counselor Responds to Dominic With, "I Heard You Saying