When an adult attends to the nonverbal message of the child, understands the feelings expressed, and communicates similar feelings back to the child, that adult is demonstrating
A) warmth
B) respect
C) empathy
D) authority

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The adult is demonstrating empathy by attending to the nonverbal message, understanding the feelings expressed, and communicating similar feelings back to the child. This demonstrates that the adult is able to connect with the child on an emotional level and show understanding of their perspective.

When an Adult Attends to the Nonverbal Message of the Child