单选题 It has been observed that one's interest in the world is never so approbated as when one is______other people's scandal and tragedy, from which we may infer that many people's purported concern is______sincerity.

• (A) removed from … immune from
• (B) peripheral to … confused with
• (C) entertained by … devoid of
• (D) protected from … imbued of
• (E) compared with … invented for