For the Last Two Months, Josey Has Been Engaging in Casual

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Multiple Choice

For the last two months, Josey has been engaging in casual sex with Marcus, a young man in her college study group. Recently, Marcus was seen on campus with his long-time high school sweetheart who has come for a visit. Marcus introduces Josey as a friend in his study group. Josey has been depressed since this encounter, which most likely occurred because

• A)Josey was following a "friends with benefits" script, while Marcus was following a "hook-up" script.
• B)Josey was following a "hook-up" script, while Marcus was following a "friends with benefits" script.
• C)Josey was following a "romantic" script, while Marcus was following a "friends with benefits" script.
• D)Josey was following a "friends with benefits" script, while Marcus was following a "romantic" script.

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