____ can be defined as ceasing to feel angry toward, and ceasing to seek retribution against, someone who has wronged you. ​

A) Empathy-altruism
B) Negative state relief ​
C) Forgiveness ​
D) Shame ​

Forgiveness

The process of letting go of resentment, anger, or vengeance toward someone who has wronged you, often considered a step towards healing and reconciliation.

Angry

Experiencing or showing strong feelings of displeasure, hostility, or antagonism.

Retribution

Retribution is the principle of justice based on punishment for wrongdoing, often viewed as deserved or morally right retaliation.