Patrick Is Riding the Elevator to His Apartment When He

question 77

Multiple Choice

Patrick is riding the elevator to his apartment when he hears a noise and then notices a foul smell being emitted from a fellow passenger. He does not say anything, but quietly holds his breath until they reach his floor, where he smiles and nods respectfully at the person and steps off the elevator. What is Patrick engaging in?

• A) impression management
• B) civil inattention
• C) role distancing
• D) rational choice

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