While watching a marathon on television Mandy sees a participant in a wheelchair cross the finish line and thrust her hands up in the air in a demonstration of accomplishment.When this happens,Mandy also experiences a feeling of pleasure and accomplishment.This feeling would best be described as
A) sharing.
B) empathy.
C) universal.
D) preconventional.

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Mandy is experiencing a feeling of pleasure and accomplishment in response to the participant's accomplishment. This shows that she is able to empathize with the participant and feel what they are feeling, which is a characteristic of empathy. The other options (A) sharing, (C) universal, and (D) preconventional, do not accurately describe the situation or Mandy's response.

While Watching a Marathon on Television Mandy Sees a Participant