When Sarah goes to her brother's soccer game, she feels elated every time her brother scores a goal. She feels excited and a sense of accomplishment, even though she is on the bleachers watching. What is a psychological explanation for this?

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Theory of mind explains Sarah's ability to understand and empathize with her brother's feelings and experiences, leading to her elation when he scores a goal.

When Sarah Goes to Her Brother's Soccer Game, She Feels