The cognitive process in which we take into account the other person's thoughts,feelings,values,background,and perspectives is
A) social decentring.
B) sympathy.
C) empathy.
D) adaptation.

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Social decentring involves taking into account the other person's thoughts, feelings, values, background, and perspectives. It is the process of shifting from one's own perspective to the perspective of others. Sympathy involves feeling sorry for someone and empathy involves putting oneself in the other person's shoes to understand their feelings. Adaptation involves adjusting to a new environment or situation. Therefore, the best choice for this question is social decentring.

The Cognitive Process in Which We Take into Account the Other