Modern Movements and Social Change — Cumulative exam
Question 40 • CA-Ethnic Studies
After hearing about a classmate's struggle with learning a new language, a student says, "It's so sad to hear about the challenges he's facing. Learning a new language can be really tough."The student’s statement expresses which of the following?
Answer
A
empathy, because the student is expressing sorrow for the classmate's difficulties
B
sympathy, because the student is putting themselves in the shoes of the classmate
C
empathy, because the student is putting themselves in the shoes of the classmate
D
sympathy, because the student is expressing sorrow for the classmate's difficulties