Jeanie was actually having a pretty good day before her roommate came home in a very depressed mood. After listening to her roommate for a while, Jeanie began to feel a little bit depressed herself. This example best demonstrates the process of
A)empathy
B)emotional conditioning
C)primary appraisal
D)compassion

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Jeanie's experience of beginning to feel a little bit depressed after listening to her roommate's problems demonstrates empathy, which is the ability to understand and share the feelings of another.

Jeanie Was Actually Having a Pretty Good Day Before Her