Which of the Following Most Clearly Describes the Difference Between

Multiple Choice

Which of the following most clearly describes the difference between empathy and sympathy?

A) In empathy you acknowledge feelings; in sympathy you don't.
B) In empathy, you feel sorry; in sympathy you don't.
C) In empathy, you experience a similar emotional reaction; with sympathy you acknowledge someone's feelings.
D) There are no differences-empathy and sympathy are the same thing.