During This State, Interactions Are Often Awkward and Laced with Uncertainty

question 49

Multiple Choice

During this state, interactions are often awkward and laced with uncertainty because people haven't worked out patterns for relating to others.

• A) nascent friendship.
• B) role-limited interaction.
• C) moving toward friendship.
• D) stabilized friendship.
• E) friendly relations.

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Definitions:

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