Question

Meredith’s partner is upset because his parents are getting divorced. she listens as he explains that he is worried about how his younger sister will deal with the divorce. this is an example of __________.

Answer 1

Meredith's partner is showing empathy. This is the ability to connect with the feelings of other people. It is important within relationships to share their problems and frustrations to one another. The other may not talk, all he has to do is listen and be in the other's presence.