Question
Your Turn to Be the Therapist!
Instructions: M'Kenna tells you, "I had to leave the pizza party early. It was so embarrassing in front of my team. I feel like I'm just sad and mad at my own body."
Question: Which response uses the skills of empathy and active listening best?
Select an answer
A.
"Don't be embarrassed. I'm sure your friends understand."
B.
"That sounds incredibly frustrating and isolating. It makes sense you'd feel mad when your body isn't cooperating."
C.
"Well, what did you eat at the party? Let's figure out what made you sick."
Instructions: M'Kenna tells you, "I had to leave the pizza party early. It was so embarrassing in front of my team. I feel like I'm just sad and mad at my own body."
Question: Which response uses the skills of empathy and active listening best?
Select an answer
A.
"Don't be embarrassed. I'm sure your friends understand."
B.
"That sounds incredibly frustrating and isolating. It makes sense you'd feel mad when your body isn't cooperating."
C.
"Well, what did you eat at the party? Let's figure out what made you sick."
Answers
GPT-4o mini
B. "That sounds incredibly frustrating and isolating. It makes sense you'd feel mad when your body isn't cooperating."
This response effectively uses empathy and active listening by acknowledging M'Kenna's feelings and validating her experience.
This response effectively uses empathy and active listening by acknowledging M'Kenna's feelings and validating her experience.