Before we can experience role-taking emotions, we must
A) understand the role of the particular other.
B) be able to see things from another person's point of view.
C) be resocialized into a new role with new norms and values.
D) avoid role strain and role conflict.

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Role-taking emotions involve understanding and experiencing the emotions associated with a particular role, which requires being able to see things from another person's perspective. Understanding the role of the particular other (A) may be important for context, but it is not necessary for experiencing role-taking emotions. Resocialization into a new role (C) or avoiding role strain and conflict (D) are not directly related to the experience of role-taking emotions.

Before We Can Experience Role-Taking Emotions, We Must