While Talking to a Friend at a Party, You Notice

question 3

Multiple Choice

While talking to a friend at a party, you notice that your romantic partner has just arrived. Eager to greet your partner, you angle your posture away from your friend and toward your partner. That movement:

• A) is culturally insensitive, especially to members of high-contact cultures
• B) is a form of leave-taking behavior known as left-positioning
• C) incorrectly suggests to your friend that your partner is more important than he or she is
• D) each of these is correct

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