Empathy, Which Is a Basic Component in Any Interpersonal Relationship

question 37

Multiple Choice

Empathy, which is a basic component in any interpersonal relationship, is best understood as  

• A)offering sympathy for another. 
• B)having the ability to attribute meaning to statements without checking them out. 
• C)entering another's world by listening with respect and understanding. 
• D)showing pity for another.

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Definitions:

Public-Speaking Norms

Accepted practices and behaviors considered appropriate or effective when speaking in public settings.

Varied Cultures

The existence or inclusion of different cultural practices, beliefs, and values within a society or between societies.

Organizational Representative

An individual who acts as a spokesperson or agent for an organization, embodying its values and objectives in public or professional settings.

Extemporaneous Presentation

A speech or presentation delivered with little preparation, often in a spontaneous or improvised manner.