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I am usually successful in judging if someone says one thing but means another.
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When someone seems upset, I am usually uninterested and unaffected by their emotions.
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I'm not very good at predicting what other people will do.
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My friends often tell me intimate things about themselves as I am very helpful.
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I am good at responding to other people's feelings.
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I am not interested in protecting others, even if I know they are being lied to.
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I am not very good at helping others deal with their feelings.
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Others' emotions do not motivate my mood.
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I have a desire to help other people.
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When talking with others, I am not very interested in what they might be thinking.
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I feel pity for people I see being bullied.
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I strive to see how it would feel to be in someone else's situation before criticizing them.
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I avoid getting emotionally involved with a friend's problems.
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I do well at noticing when one of my friends is uncomfortable.
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I like to know what happens to others.
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I am uninterested in putting myself in another's shoes if I am upset with them.
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When I do things, I like to take others' feelings into account.
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I am not always interested in sharing others' happiness.
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I like trying to understand what might be going through my friends' minds.
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I am poor at sharing emotions with others.
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When someone is crying, I tend to become very upset myself.
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I don't intuitively tune into how others feel.
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I avoid thinking how my friends will respond before I do something.
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I am not very good at noticing if someone is hiding their emotions.
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During a conversation, I'm not very good at figuring out what others might want to talk about.
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I am good at sensing whether or not I am interrupting a conversation.
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I take an interest in looking at both sides to every argument.