During Her First Week of College, Lucie Observes Girls on Her

question 17

Multiple Choice

During her first week of college, Lucie observes girls on her floor who seem involved in student life and those who keep to themselves. She decides to be extra friendly to someone active in intramurals, because this sounds like fun to Lucie. Lucie's interest in initiating this relationship can be explained by __________.

• A) social penetration theory
• B) social exchange theory
• C) uncertainty management theory
• D) uncertainty reduction theory

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Definitions:

Production Floor

The area of a manufacturing facility where goods are actually produced or assembled.

Purchase Order

A formal document sent by a buyer to a seller requesting the purchase of products or services, specifying types, quantities, and agreed prices.

Legal Obligation

A duty enforced by law that requires an individual or entity to act or refrain from acting in a certain manner.

Specified Date

A particular day designated for a certain event or action to take place.