Empathy Is the Ability to Share Another's Thoughts or Emotions

question 17

Multiple Choice

Empathy is the ability to share another's thoughts or emotions in order to understand them better while sympathy is feeling for a person, which can be:

• A)faulty perception.
• B)condescending
• C)insincere.
• D)dishonest.

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