다음 빈칸에 들어갈 말로 가장 적절한 것은? Developmental psychologists have found that infants ____________ even before they realize that they exist apart from other people. Even a few months after birth, infants react to a disturbance in those around them as though it were their own, crying when they see another child’s tears.
① feel sympathetic distress ② realize their own misery ③ have emotional intelligence
정답 및 해설
[해설]정답① 사람주어+find that절표현은주제문이다. ‘주변사람들의마음의동요에마치자기일인듯아이들이반응을한다’는이심전심(以心傳心)과같은의미이므로react to a disturbance부분을→feel sympathetic distress로일반화할수있다. [해석]발달심리학자들이알아낸점은유아들은자신들이다른사람들과떨어져존재한다는것을깨닫기도전에동정심을갖는고통을느낀다는것이다. 태어난지몇달이안되어도유아들은다른아이의눈물을볼때울면서주변사람들의마음의동요에마치자기것인것처럼반응한다.