Perspective Taking Differs from Empathy in Which Way

question 60

Multiple Choice

Perspective taking differs from empathy in which way?

• A) They are both social skills.
• B) Perspective taking does not occur at the early-school-age period.
• C) Perspective taking involves recognizing someone's point of view, which may differ from one's own.
• D) Perspective taking reduces a child's egocentrism.

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