Cassandra is watching a sad movie,in which the main character has just experienced the loss of a loved one.Cassandra feels the same sadness and loss as the character in the movie,even though the event didn't happen to her.What may underlie this effect?
A) observational learning
B) mirror neurons
C) the sympathetic nervous system
D) the empathetic nervous system

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Mirror neurons are responsible for this effect, as they allow individuals to experience the same emotions and feelings that they observe in others, creating a sense of empathy.

Cassandra Is Watching a Sad Movie,in Which the Main Character