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344 Chapter 11 Word Elements: The Body and Health8. The wonderful reviews for the movie were forticket sales.9. Researchers are still struggling to understand the ofautism, a condition that makes it difficult to communicate with others.10. Many people wear hearing aids to improve theirfunctioning.■ Using Related WordsComplete each sentence with the correct form. Use each choice only once.You may have to capitalize some words.1. empathy, empathic, empathizeDo men and women differ in their management skills? One studyfound that women managers wereto employees.They served as role models and fostered creativity. Women wouldwith their subordinates and encourage them. Incontrast to theshown by women, male managerstended to appeal to the self-interest of the subordinate, explaining, forexample, how taking on an extra project could lead to a promotion.2. impede, impedimentWorld-famous golfer Tiger Woods seems to have a life we would allenvy. Yet as a child, he suffered from the speechof stuttering. After years of hard work, he was able to overcome hisproblem, but his speech disability continues tohis ability to learn foreign languages3. despise, despicableacts of violence and kidnapping are committedeach year against aid workers who provide food and medicalservices to people in poor countries. In the African country ofSomalia, for example, over thirty workers have been kidnappedand held for ransom, or shot dead. People of goodwill can onlythose who would kill the innocent and deprivethe needy of services.Copyright © Cengage Learning. All Right Reserved.