You Are Talking with a New Acquaintance, and You Move

question 255

Multiple Choice

You are talking with a new acquaintance, and you move in closer. Most people will do all of the following EXCEPT

• A)take a step backward.
• B)turn to their side or look away.
• C)move forward toward you.
• D)position an arm in front of themselves.

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Definitions:

Empowerment

The process of giving power or authority to someone, enabling them to increase control over their own life or situation.

Emotional Standstill

An emotional standstill occurs when an individual feels stuck or unable to progress emotionally, often due to unresolved issues or traumas.

Denial

A defense mechanism in which confrontation with a reality or fact is avoided by denying the existence of the problem or reality.

Bottoming Out

Hitting the lowest point in a declining situation, often leading to a moment of clarity or change in direction.