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1. what is empathy?

a. the ability to understand and share the feelings of others
b. the ability to manage your own emotions
c. a psychological theory founded by sigmund freud
d. a measure of your intelligence quotient (iq)
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Explanation:

Empathy is defined as the ability to understand and share the feelings of others. Option B is about self - emotion management (not empathy). Option C is incorrect as empathy is not a Freud - founded theory in that sense. Option D is about IQ, which is unrelated to empathy.

Answer:

A. The ability to understand and share the feelings of others