Regarding Social Distance, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 165

Multiple Choice

Regarding social distance, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) Social distance applies to impersonal business and casual social gatherings.
• B) Social distance keeps people within "arm's reach" of each other.
• C) Social distance describes an emotional rather than physical proximity.
• D) Social distance formalizes conversation between people and eliminates most touching.

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Definitions:

Physical

Relating to the body as opposed to the mind or emotions, or pertaining to physical material and phenomena in nature.

Critical Period

A specific time during development when the exposure to certain stimuli or experiences is necessary for normal development in later stages.

German

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Plasticity

The capacity of the brain to change and adapt in response to experience, learning, or injury.