Which of the following statements BEST demonstrates empathy?
A. "I think you'll be happier once you start taking my advice."
B. "What I hear you saying is that you'd rather not give up sweets; is that correct?"
C. "I know this situation is tough; I've been through something similar."
D. "I don't understand why you think it's so hard to cut out sugary sodas."
Answer (2)
The best statement that demonstrates empathy is option b, as it actively listens and seeks clarification on the other person's feelings. This approach acknowledges and validates their emotions. Empathy involves understanding and connecting with others' feelings in a supportive manner. ;
The best statement that demonstrates empathy is option B, as it reflects active listening and seeks clarification about the other person's feelings, promoting emotional understanding.
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