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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Mindfulness Practices and Principles

Question 1 • Social and Emotional Success (IS)

What is empathy

Answer
A
Caring about what others care about
B
Being able to relate to others
C
Having compassion for others
D
The ability to understand another person and relate to their feelings

Explanation

Empathy means understanding another person’s perspective and feelings, and being able to relate to what they are experiencing. Choice D, “The ability to understand another person and relate to their feelings,” gives the most complete definition. Caring and compassion can accompany empathy, but they are not its full meaning.

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