When Delilah, age 3, sees a little boy fall and hurt himself, a look of concern appears on her face. She is probably experiencing _____.

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Delilah's concern for the little boy indicates that she is experiencing empathy, which is the ability to sense and understand the emotions of others. Fear, sadness, and frustration would not be appropriate emotions in response to seeing someone else get hurt.

When Delilah, Age 3, Sees a Little Boy Fall and Hurt