Spike Likes L

question 19

Multiple Choice

Spike likes L.J., but Spike doesn't like Reggie. The relationship among these three individuals would be balanced if

• A) L.J. likes Reggie.
• B) L.J. doesn't like Reggie.
• C) Reggie likes Spike.
• D) Reggie likes L.J.

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