One day in class, you meet a student who has different beliefs and a different background. When you ask him about whether he saw a football game on TV the night before, he explains that he and his family believe it is wrong to watch television. Which of the following responses would BEST demonstrate tolerance?
A.
arguing with the student and telling him he’s foolish
B.
ignoring the student and avoiding him for the rest of the day
C.
agreeing with the student in order to avoid disagreement
D.
showing understanding by telling the student you respect his choice